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Midland wins on rent, cost of living, income, jobs, schools, safety, walkability and sunshine; New Haven wins on home prices.

Metric
Midland
TX
New Haven
CT
Median rent$1,434 (better)$1,488
Median home$319k$287k (better)
Cost of living (100 = US)105 (better)122.9
Median income$89,585 (better)$56,851
Unemployment3.3% (better)5.8%
School rating3/10 (better)1.9/10
Violent crime / 1k3.5 (better)4
Property crime / 1k16.3 (better)31.2
Walk score57 (better)49
Sunny days249 (better)200
Summer temp96°F82°F
Winter temp46°F31°F
Rainfall13.5 in41.8 in
Population136,640134,349
Diversity (0–100)6173
% Black7.4%27.6%
% Hispanic45.9%31%
% Asian2.6%5.2%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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