Maple Grove, MN vs Crystal, MN

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

MetricMaple Grove, MNCrystal, MN
Population71,17322,476
Median Household Income$132,731$92,513
Median Rent$1,868/mo$1,467/mo
Median Home Value$418,300$296,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45%52%
Poverty Rate4%8.2%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k112280
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3552,261
Median AQI4545
Good AQI Days /yr211211
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows10°F10°F
Snowfall54 in/yr54 in/yr
Avg Commute24 min21.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.513.4
College Degree Rate57.1%37.1%
Foreign-Born %11.5%9.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.2%-4.7%

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