Lakeville, MN vs Savage, MN

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

MetricLakeville, MNSavage, MN
Population74,35432,889
Median Household Income$139,041$125,513
Median Rent$1,806/mo$1,766/mo
Median Home Value$452,500$432,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.5%54.3%
Poverty Rate2.9%5.8%
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k9297
Property Crime Rate /100k524622
Median AQI3538
Good AQI Days /yr267266
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows11°F11°F
Snowfall41 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute23.6 min25.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.216.6
College Degree Rate50.6%53.7%
Foreign-Born %9.9%10.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.1%+1.6%

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