Hastings, MN vs Woodbury, MN

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

MetricHastings, MNWoodbury, MN
Population22,11778,305
Median Household Income$93,998$125,310
Median Rent$1,183/mo$1,908/mo
Median Home Value$322,400$450,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.5%43.7%
Poverty Rate5.4%5.3%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k8974
Property Crime Rate /100k8231,152
Median AQI3534
Good AQI Days /yr267—
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows9°F12°F
Snowfall41 in/yr40 in/yr
Avg Commute25.3 min23.9 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1718.7
College Degree Rate30.9%61.3%
Foreign-Born %2.5%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+8.6%

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