Compare

South Dakota

Sioux Falls

SD

Livability

66

out of 100

vs
Minnesota

St. Paul

MN

Livability

58

out of 100

Verdict

Sioux Falls leads on Affordability, Safety, Livability, while St. Paul leads on Educational Attainment.

Score Comparison

Affordability

SD

73

✓ wins
vs

MN

66

Educational Attainment

SD

66

vs

MN

68

✓ wins

Safety

SD

58

✓ wins
vs

MN

38

Weather

SD

vs

MN

Livability

SD

66

✓ wins
vs

MN

58

Full Comparison

MetricSioux FallsSt. Paul
Population193,401 308,806
Median Income$71,785 $69,919
Median Rent$965 $1,174
Median Home Value$250,000 $264,900
Median Age35 33
HS Graduation93% 88%
Bachelor's+37% 43%
Broadband Access92% 90%
Homeownership60% 53%
Avg Commute18 min 25 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)5.46 7.68
Property Crime (per 1k)31.00 47.28
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A N/A