Farmington, MN vs Eagan, MN

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

MetricFarmington, MNEagan, MN
Population23,90268,000
Median Household Income$123,673$108,690
Median Rent$1,241/mo$1,679/mo
Median Home Value$366,200$397,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.7%42.1%
Poverty Rate5.1%5.9%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k49130
Property Crime Rate /100k2761,340
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr267267
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows11°F12°F
Snowfall41 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute27.7 min21.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.416.7
College Degree Rate38.7%54.7%
Foreign-Born %4.4%15%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.4%-2.5%

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