Maplewood, MN vs Stillwater, MN

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

MetricMaplewood, MNStillwater, MN
Population40,69519,355
Median Household Income$91,394$105,853
Median Rent$1,406/mo$1,622/mo
Median Home Value$323,200$414,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.1%46.7%
Poverty Rate11.2%7.3%
Unemployment Rate4.2%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k37777
Property Crime Rate /100k2,569862
Median AQI3434
Good AQI Days /yr256—
Summer Highs81°F78°F
Winter Lows12°F8°F
Snowfall40 in/yr50 in/yr
Avg Commute22 min20.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.715.8
College Degree Rate35.3%51%
Foreign-Born %17.6%4.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.2%-0.1%

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