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Comparing (2/2)
Newark wins on income, jobs, schools, safety, walkability and sunshine; Wilmington wins on rent, home prices and cost of living.
| Metric | Newark DE | Wilmington DE |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,654 | $1,224 (better) |
| Median home | $383k | $231k (better) |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 102.2 | 98 (better) |
| Median income | $76,912 (better) | $58,671 |
| Unemployment | 6.3% (better) | 6.6% |
| School rating | 3.6/10 (better) | 3.1/10 |
| Violent crime / 1k | 3 (better) | 11.6 |
| Property crime / 1k | 17.4 (better) | 29 |
| Walk score | 67 (better) | 49 |
| Sunny days | 216 (better) | 202 |
| Summer temp | 89°F | 87°F |
| Winter temp | 34°F | 34°F |
| Rainfall | 47 in | 45.3 in |
| Population | 30,330 | 71,727 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 54 | 63 |
| % Black | 9.9% | 51.6% |
| % Hispanic | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| % Asian | 8.9% | 1.6% |
Green marks the better value in each row.