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Minnesota
Apple Valley
Population 55,679
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Minnesota
Lakeville
Population 74,354
Apple Valley, MN vs Lakeville, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Apple Valley, MN | Lakeville, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,679 | 74,354 |
| Median Household Income | $97,673 | $139,041 |
| Median Rent | $1,738/mo | $1,806/mo |
| Median Home Value | $370,400 | $452,500 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51.5% | 52.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6% | 2.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 204 | 92 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,456 | 524 |
| Median AQI | 35 | 35 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 267 | 267 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 7°F | 11°F |
| Snowfall | 41 in/yr | 41 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min | 23.6 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.3 | 16.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 45.9% | 50.6% |
| Foreign-Born % | 11.7% | 9.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.0% | +14.1% |
Apple Valley, MN
Lakeville, MN
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.