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Two cities. One clear winner.
Search any two US cities. Compare 12 metrics side-by-side. Shareable results.
City A
City B
City A
Lakeland
Florida
Wins
5/12
Median Home
$289k
Jobs
+3.1%
City B
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Wins
7/12
Median Home
$352k
Jobs
+4.3%
Home price
+22%
Fayetteville vs Lakeland
Job growth
+1.2pp
Fayetteville vs Lakeland
Schools
+0.8
Fayetteville vs Lakeland
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Detailed comparison
Lakeland Fayetteville
Costs
1–2Lakeland
Win$289k
Median Home Price
$352k
FayettevilleLakeland
$1,650/mo
Median Rent
$1,400/mo Win
FayettevilleLakeland
94
Cost Index
93 Win
FayettevilleQuality of Life
2–3Lakeland
7.2/10
Schools
8/10 Win
FayettevilleLakeland
6.8/10
Safety
7.6/10 Win
FayettevilleLakeland
Win42
Walk Score
34
FayettevilleLakeland
44
Bike Score
48 Win
FayettevilleLakeland
Win22
Transit Score
18
FayettevilleOpportunity
0–2Lakeland
3.1%
Job Growth
4.3% Win
FayettevilleLakeland
7.4/10
Nabelly Score
8/10 Win
FayettevilleDemographics
2–0Lakeland
Win122,899
Population
93,949
FayettevilleLakeland
Win75
Area (sq mi)
44
FayettevilleLifestyle radar
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The verdict
Fayetteville, AR wins 7 of 12 metrics.
Based on cost, quality of life, opportunity and demographics. Explore the full city profile for schools, neighborhoods, real estate and more.
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