Burnsville, MN vs Savage, MN

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

MetricBurnsville, MNSavage, MN
Population64,46332,889
Median Household Income$87,024$125,513
Median Rent$1,513/mo$1,766/mo
Median Home Value$355,200$432,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49%54.3%
Poverty Rate10.8%5.8%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k16397
Property Crime Rate /100k1,493622
Median AQI3538
Good AQI Days /yr267266
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows11°F11°F
Snowfall41 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute23.3 min25.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.416.6
College Degree Rate39.8%53.7%
Foreign-Born %14.2%10.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+1.6%

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