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Minnesota
Monticello
Population 14,858
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Minnesota
St. Michael
Population 20,010
Monticello, MN vs St. Michael, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Monticello, MN | St. Michael, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,858 | 20,010 |
| Median Household Income | $79,534 | $131,274 |
| Median Rent | $1,405/mo | $1,483/mo |
| Median Home Value | $323,700 | $390,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 42.7% | 25.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | 3.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% (county) | 3.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 40* | 40* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 320* | 320* |
| Median AQI | 39 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 255 | 255 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 7°F | 7°F |
| Snowfall | 40 in/yr | 40 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.1 min | 29 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.8 | 18 |
| College Degree Rate | 23.5% | 43.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.6% | 5.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +8.3% | +23.5% |
Monticello, MN
St. Michael, MN
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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.