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State College wins on jobs, walkability and sunshine; Mt. Lebanon wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, income, schools and safety.

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State College
PA
Mt. Lebanon
PA
Median rent$1,273$1,194 (better)
Median home$438k$378k (better)
Cost of living (100 = US)105.796 (better)
Median income$45,424$123,771 (better)
Unemployment3.7% (better)4%
School rating9.4/109.9/10 (better)
Violent crime / 1k1.70.5 (better)
Property crime / 1k9.44.6 (better)
Walk score47 (better)38
Sunny days198 (better)160
Summer temp81°F83°F
Winter temp27°F30°F
Rainfall41.5 in41.3 in
Population41,05033,370
Diversity (0–100)4124
% Black3.7%1.2%
% Hispanic6.1%2.3%
% Asian9.4%3.9%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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