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St. Paul vs Minnetonka

St. Paul, MN compared with Minnetonka, MN · 17 miles apart

St. Paul has 306,684 residents to Minnetonka’s 53,969. St. Paul comes out ahead on median rent. Minnetonka does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

St. Paul, MN Minnetonka, MN
Population 306,684 53,969
Density (per sq mi) 5,900 2,004
Median household income $73,394 $119,517
Median home value $294,500 $475,800
Median rent $1,281 $1,779
Homeownership 52.9% 71.6%
Average commute 21.1 min 19.3 min
Median age 33.7 42.9
Bachelor's degree + 43.8% 65%
Poverty rate 15.6% 5.9%
Unemployment 5.4% 3%
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