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Wisconsin

Madison

WI

Livability

77

out of 100

vs
Minnesota

Rochester

MN

Livability

77

out of 100

Verdict

Madison leads on Educational Attainment, while Rochester leads on Affordability, Safety.

Score Comparison

Affordability

WI

66

vs

MN

71

✓ wins

Educational Attainment

WI

94

✓ wins
vs

MN

81

Safety

WI

72

vs

MN

79

✓ wins

Weather

WI

—

vs

MN

—

Livability

WI

77

vs

MN

77

Full Comparison

MetricMadisonRochester
Population268,516 120,848
Median Income$74,895 $83,973 ✓
Median Rent$1,291 $1,218 ✓
Median Home Value$326,600 $268,800 ✓
Median Age32 36
HS Graduation96% ✓94%
Bachelor's+59% ✓49%
Broadband Access90% 90%
Homeownership47% 66% ✓
Avg Commute21 min 19 min ✓
Violent Crime (per 1k)3.07 2.25 ✓
Property Crime (per 1k)24.18 18.84 ✓
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A N/A
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