Anoka, MN vs Maple Grove, MN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAnoka, MNMaple Grove, MN
Population17,97071,173
Median Household Income$75,948$132,731
Median Rent$1,269/mo$1,868/mo
Median Home Value$308,700$418,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.7%45%
Poverty Rate8.3%4%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k199112
Property Crime Rate /100k8891,355
Median AQI3845
Good AQI Days /yr269211
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows7°F10°F
Snowfall44 in/yr54 in/yr
Avg Commute24.5 min24 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.818.5
College Degree Rate26.6%57.1%
Foreign-Born %10.2%11.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+5.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.