Compare Cities
Two cities. One clear winner.
Search any two US cities. Compare 12 metrics side-by-side. Shareable results.
City A
City B
City A
Springfield
Missouri
Wins
6/12
Median Home
$215k
Jobs
+2.2%
City B
Peoria
Illinois
Wins
6/12
Median Home
$155k
Jobs
+1.2%
Home price
-28%
Peoria vs Springfield
Job growth
-1.0pp
Peoria vs Springfield
Schools
-0.8
Peoria vs Springfield
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Detailed comparison
Springfield Peoria
Costs
0–3Springfield
$215k
Median Home Price
$155k Win
PeoriaSpringfield
$1,050/mo
Median Rent
$900/mo Win
PeoriaSpringfield
82
Cost Index
78 Win
PeoriaQuality of Life
2–3Springfield
Win6.8/10
Schools
6/10
PeoriaSpringfield
Win6.1/10
Safety
5.5/10
PeoriaSpringfield
32
Walk Score
46 Win
PeoriaSpringfield
38
Bike Score
48 Win
PeoriaSpringfield
16
Transit Score
28 Win
PeoriaOpportunity
2–0Springfield
Win2.2%
Job Growth
1.2%
PeoriaSpringfield
Win6.8/10
Nabelly Score
6.3/10
PeoriaDemographics
2–0Springfield
Win169,176
Population
111,388
PeoriaSpringfield
Win81
Area (sq mi)
49
PeoriaLifestyle radar
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The verdict
Springfield, MO wins 6 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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