Bloomington, MN vs Edina, MN

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

MetricBloomington, MNEdina, MN
Population88,66553,262
Median Household Income$93,211$128,767
Median Rent$1,561/mo$1,844/mo
Median Home Value$361,700$646,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.8%48.1%
Poverty Rate9.2%4.7%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k28352
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8541,365
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows12°F12°F
Snowfall51 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute21 min20.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.516.1
College Degree Rate46.2%72.7%
Foreign-Born %15.4%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.0%+1.7%

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