Hutchinson, MN vs Victoria, MN

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

MetricHutchinson, MNVictoria, MN
Population14,68011,295
Median Household Income$72,836$195,639
Median Rent$940/mo—
Median Home Value$229,600$581,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)—105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.6%16.9%
Poverty Rate12.4%2.1%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k14949*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,038383*
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows9°F8°F
Snowfall50 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute18.7 min34.9 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.819.1
College Degree Rate26.1%66.4%
Foreign-Born %3.1%3.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.4%+17.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Victoria (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.