Edina, MN vs Richfield, MN

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

MetricEdina, MNRichfield, MN
Population53,26236,642
Median Household Income$128,767$85,132
Median Rent$1,844/mo$1,393/mo
Median Home Value$646,300$344,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.1%43.4%
Poverty Rate4.7%8.2%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k52198
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3652,160
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows12°F12°F
Snowfall51 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute20.4 min23.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.112
College Degree Rate72.7%43.7%
Foreign-Born %9.4%16.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%-1.1%

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