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Cleveland, OH vs Fort Wayne, IN: where should you move?

Cleveland: Clinic-grade medicine, lakefront value; gray.
Fort Wayne: Quiet value, growing steadily.

Dimension	Cleveland	Fort Wayne
Median home price	$256K	$262K
Effective property tax	1.59%	0.84%
Tax friendliness	6/10	7/10
Winter mildness	4/10	4/10
Summer comfort	8/10	8/10
Walkability	6/10	5/10
Outdoor access	5/10	4/10
Culture & food	7/10	5/10
Healthcare	10/10	9/10
Airport connectivity	8/10	5/10
Schools	5/10	6/10
Safety	4/10	6/10
Hazard safety (10 = lowest risk)	10/10	9/10
Growth trajectory	3/10	8/10

Pick Cleveland if your priorities lean: Median home price, Walkability, Outdoor access, Culture & food. Pick Fort Wayne if they lean: Effective property tax, Tax friendliness, Schools, Safety. There is no universal winner — only a winner for your weights.

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