Farmington, MN vs Burnsville, MN

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

MetricFarmington, MNBurnsville, MN
Population23,90264,463
Median Household Income$123,673$87,024
Median Rent$1,241/mo$1,513/mo
Median Home Value$366,200$355,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.7%49%
Poverty Rate5.1%10.8%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k49163
Property Crime Rate /100k2761,493
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr267267
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows11°F11°F
Snowfall41 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute27.7 min23.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.415.4
College Degree Rate38.7%39.8%
Foreign-Born %4.4%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.4%+1.4%

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