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Burnsville vs Apple Valley

Burnsville, MN compared with Apple Valley, MN · 4 miles apart

Burnsville has 65,244 residents to Apple Valley’s 55,248. Burnsville comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Apple Valley does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

Burnsville, MN Apple Valley, MN
Population 65,244 55,248
Density (per sq mi) 2,616 3,275
Median household income $87,024 $97,673
Median home value $355,200 $370,400
Median rent $1,513 $1,738
Homeownership 64.7% 73.4%
Average commute 23.3 min 24.6 min
Median age 36.7 39
Bachelor's degree + 39.8% 45.9%
Poverty rate 10.8% 6%
Unemployment 5% 3.1%
Price to income 4.1× 3.8×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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