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Minnesota
Fairmont
Population 10,296
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Minnesota
St. Peter
Population 12,185
Fairmont, MN vs St. Peter, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Fairmont, MN | St. Peter, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,296 | 12,185 |
| Median Household Income | $53,084 | $65,122 |
| Median Rent | $738/mo | $961/mo |
| Median Home Value | $169,900 | $250,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 91 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 50.7% | 53.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% | 16.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% (county) | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 208 | 72 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,256 | 590 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 10°F | 7°F |
| Snowfall | 40 in/yr | 38 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 13.1 min | 15.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.7% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.4% | 6.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.5% | +1.7% |
St. Peter, MN
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.