Burnsville, MN vs Farmington, MN

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

MetricBurnsville, MNFarmington, MN
Population64,46323,902
Median Household Income$87,024$123,673
Median Rent$1,513/mo$1,241/mo
Median Home Value$355,200$366,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49%47.7%
Poverty Rate10.8%5.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k16349
Property Crime Rate /100k1,493276
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr267267
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows11°F11°F
Snowfall41 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute23.3 min27.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.416.4
College Degree Rate39.8%38.7%
Foreign-Born %14.2%4.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+7.4%

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