Hopkins, MN vs Edina, MN

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

MetricHopkins, MNEdina, MN
Population18,81953,262
Median Household Income$75,234$128,767
Median Rent$1,468/mo$1,844/mo
Median Home Value$375,600$646,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.7%48.1%
Poverty Rate12.1%4.7%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k26052
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1851,365
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows10°F12°F
Snowfall54 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute18.9 min20.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1216.1
College Degree Rate45.6%72.7%
Foreign-Born %13.8%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.3%+1.7%

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