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Minnesota
Big Lake
Population 12,367
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Minnesota
Sartell
Population 19,758
Big Lake, MN vs Sartell, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Big Lake, MN | Sartell, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,367 | 19,758 |
| Median Household Income | $120,549 | $84,131 |
| Median Rent | $1,340/mo | $1,275/mo |
| Median Home Value | $330,200 | $297,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 88 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 46.9% | 53.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% (county) | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 91 | 70 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 495 | 984 |
| Median AQI | — | 37 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 270 |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 7°F | 8°F |
| Snowfall | 36 in/yr | 57 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 33.2 min | 18.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 15.4 | 15.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 26.8% | 40.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +10.6% | +2.9% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.