Eden Prairie, MN vs Hopkins, MN

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

MetricEden Prairie, MNHopkins, MN
Population63,05118,819
Median Household Income$130,489$75,234
Median Rent$1,833/mo$1,468/mo
Median Home Value$473,900$375,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%46.7%
Poverty Rate4.6%12.1%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k54260
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0661,185
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows11°F10°F
Snowfall55 in/yr54 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min18.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.212
College Degree Rate64.9%45.6%
Foreign-Born %16.3%13.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%+2.3%

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