Hermantown, MN vs Grand Rapids, MN

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

MetricHermantown, MNGrand Rapids, MN
Population10,21811,207
Median Household Income$90,849$61,029
Median Rent$1,463/mo$1,090/mo
Median Home Value$382,300$213,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)89—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income62.6%59.2%
Poverty Rate5.4%15.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)6.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k5862
Property Crime Rate /100k2,073904
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs74°F78°F
Winter Lows4°F2°F
Snowfall90 in/yr60 in/yr
Avg Commute17.7 min15 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.717.8
College Degree Rate39.9%28.8%
Foreign-Born %1.3%1.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.6%+0.9%

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