Eden Prairie, MN vs Chanhassen, MN

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

MetricEden Prairie, MNChanhassen, MN
Population63,05126,006
Median Household Income$130,489$143,651
Median Rent$1,833/mo$1,831/mo
Median Home Value$473,900$566,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%46.6%
Poverty Rate4.6%2.9%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k5449*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,066383*
Median AQI45—
Good AQI Days /yr211—
Summer Highs81°F79°F
Winter Lows11°F9°F
Snowfall55 in/yr55 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min22.3 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.216.6
College Degree Rate64.9%64.1%
Foreign-Born %16.3%9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%-0.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Chanhassen (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.