Minneapolis, MN
Overall Livability
56
out of 100
🏙
56
Livability
💰
67
Affordability
🎓
83
Educational Attainment
🛡
16
Crime & Safety
☀
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Weather
City Overview
Population
426,877
Median Age
33
Median Income
$76,332
Poverty Rate
16%
Housing
Median Home Value
$328,700
Median Monthly Rent
$1,267
Homeownership Rate
48%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
45%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher91%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher54%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband89%
Average Commute Time
25 min
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
12.37
Property Crime (per 1k)
53.05
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Pros
- ✓Very affordable cost of living
- ✓Highly educated population
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
Cons
- ✗Above-average crime rate
Population by Age
Under 18
19%
18–34
35%
35–54
25%
55–64
10%
65+
11%
Key Facts
- Population
- 426,877
- Median Income
- $76,332
- Median Rent
- $1,267
- Median Home Value
- $328,700
- Median Age
- 32.8
- Homeownership
- 48%
- Broadband Access
- 89%
- Avg Commute
- 25 min
Nearby Cities
- St. Paul13 km
- Bloomington15 km
- Plymouth17 km
- Brooklyn Park18 km
- Rochester123 km
Other Cities in Minnesota
- St. Paul308,806
- Rochester120,848
- Bloomington89,244
- Duluth86,772
- Brooklyn Park84,951
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 67
- Educational Attainment
- 83
- Crime & Safety
- 16
- Weather
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