Eagan, MN vs Apple Valley, MN

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

MetricEagan, MNApple Valley, MN
Population68,00055,679
Median Household Income$108,690$97,673
Median Rent$1,679/mo$1,738/mo
Median Home Value$397,100$370,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.1%51.5%
Poverty Rate5.9%6%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k130204
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3401,456
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr267267
Summer Highs81°F79°F
Winter Lows12°F7°F
Snowfall51 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute21.2 min24.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.715.3
College Degree Rate54.7%45.9%
Foreign-Born %15%11.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.5%-2.0%

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