Eagan, MN vs Inver Grove Heights, MN

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

MetricEagan, MNInver Grove Heights, MN
Population68,00035,906
Median Household Income$108,690$101,316
Median Rent$1,679/mo$1,465/mo
Median Home Value$397,100$363,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.1%50.6%
Poverty Rate5.9%4.9%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k130160
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3401,079
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr267267
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows12°F12°F
Snowfall51 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute21.2 min22.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.716.7
College Degree Rate54.7%43.5%
Foreign-Born %15%9.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.5%+3.0%

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