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St. Paul vs Eagan

St. Paul, MN compared with Eagan, MN · 10 miles apart

St. Paul has 306,684 residents to Eagan’s 67,109. St. Paul comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Eagan does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

St. Paul, MN Eagan, MN
Population 306,684 67,109
Density (per sq mi) 5,900 2,152
Median household income $73,394 $108,690
Median home value $294,500 $397,100
Median rent $1,281 $1,679
Homeownership 52.9% 67.7%
Average commute 21.1 min 21.2 min
Median age 33.7 39.3
Bachelor's degree + 43.8% 54.7%
Poverty rate 15.6% 5.9%
Unemployment 5.4% 3.7%
Price to income 3.7×

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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