Eden Prairie, MN vs Shakopee, MN

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

MetricEden Prairie, MNShakopee, MN
Population63,05146,012
Median Household Income$130,489$107,223
Median Rent$1,833/mo$1,531/mo
Median Home Value$473,900$374,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%46.2%
Poverty Rate4.6%5.9%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k5487
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0661,197
Median AQI4538
Good AQI Days /yr211266
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows11°F11°F
Snowfall55 in/yr55 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min22.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.215
College Degree Rate64.9%40.4%
Foreign-Born %16.3%16.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%+12.9%

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