Coon Rapids, MN vs Anoka, MN

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

MetricCoon Rapids, MNAnoka, MN
Population63,46817,970
Median Household Income$88,251$75,948
Median Rent$1,494/mo$1,269/mo
Median Home Value$305,800$308,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54%51.7%
Poverty Rate8.2%8.3%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k146199
Property Crime Rate /100k1,452889
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr269269
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows7°F7°F
Snowfall44 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute23.2 min24.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.116.8
College Degree Rate25.7%26.6%
Foreign-Born %9.6%10.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.9%+1.4%

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