Side-by-side
Sioux Falls vs Lincoln
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Sioux Falls, SD69 | Lincoln, NE77 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 69 | 77 |
| Affordability | 94 | 93 |
| Housing | 84 | 85 |
| Jobs | 79 | 90 |
| Safety | 53 | 64 |
| Climate | 64 | 84 |
| Amenities | 20 | 27 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,503 | $3,462 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $986 | $926 |
| Median home value | $271,400 | $248,200 |
| Median HH income | $74,714 | $69,991 |
| Unemployment | 2.0% | 2.9% |
| Population | 197.6K | 291.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 84° / 7° | 89° / 14° |
| Sunny days / yr | 223 | 236 |