Verdict
Bloomington leads on Safety, Livability, while Minneapolis leads on Educational Attainment.
Score Comparison
Affordability
MN
67
MN
67
Educational Attainment
MN
75
MN
83
✓ winsSafety
MN
63
✓ winsMN
16
Weather
MN
—
MN
—
Livability
MN
68
✓ winsMN
56
Full Comparison
| Metric | Bloomington | Minneapolis |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,244 | 426,877 |
| Median Income | $87,381 ✓ | $76,332 |
| Median Rent | $1,426 | $1,267 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $327,100 ✓ | $328,700 |
| Median Age | 42 | 33 |
| HS Graduation | 93% ✓ | 91% |
| Bachelor's+ | 45% | 54% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 91% ✓ | 89% |
| Homeownership | 67% ✓ | 48% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min ✓ | 25 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 3.00 ✓ | 12.37 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 37.66 ✓ | 53.05 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 29" | N/A |