Oakland vs Minneapolis
Oakland, CA compared with Minneapolis, MN · 1,572 miles apart
Oakland has 440,838 residents to Minneapolis’s 430,324. Oakland comes out ahead on median household income, poverty rate. Minneapolis does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Oakland, CA | Minneapolis, MN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 440,838 | 430,324 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 7,877 | 7,969 |
| Median household income | $101,600 | $80,846 |
| Median home value | $929,900 | $362,200 |
| Median rent | $1,979 | $1,371 |
| Homeownership | 42.3% | 47.7% |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 22 min |
| Median age | 37.9 | 33.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 48.7% | 55.5% |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 16% |
| Unemployment | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Price to income | 9.2× | 4.5× |
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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