St. Paul vs St. Cloud
St. Paul, MN compared with St. Cloud, MN · 65 miles apart
St. Paul has 306,684 residents to St. Cloud’s 72,647. St. Paul comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. St. Cloud does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| St. Paul, MN | St. Cloud, MN | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 306,684 | 72,647 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 5,900 | 1,806 |
| Median household income | $73,394 | $61,374 |
| Median home value | $294,500 | $225,000 |
| Median rent | $1,281 | $1,003 |
| Homeownership | 52.9% | 48.6% |
| Average commute | 21.1 min | 19.8 min |
| Median age | 33.7 | 30.6 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 43.8% | 30.4% |
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 20.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.4% | 6% |
| Price to income | 4× | 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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