New Ulm, MN vs Worthington, MN

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

MetricNew Ulm, MNWorthington, MN
Population14,05613,780
Median Household Income$64,449$61,797
Median Rent$962/mo$938/mo
Median Home Value$204,200$210,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.8%39.4%
Poverty Rate9.2%17.6%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k29277
Property Crime Rate /100k818787
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows11°F9°F
Snowfall38 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute12.1 min19 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.615.5
College Degree Rate27.9%16.8%
Foreign-Born %2.4%28.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.9%+0.3%

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