North Mankato, MN vs St. Peter, MN

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

MetricNorth Mankato, MNSt. Peter, MN
Population14,21112,185
Median Household Income$80,791$65,122
Median Rent$973/mo$961/mo
Median Home Value$262,100$250,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9191
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income28.1%53.6%
Poverty Rate4.5%16.8%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k15672
Property Crime Rate /100k702590
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows9°F7°F
Snowfall39 in/yr38 in/yr
Avg Commute14.8 min15.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.914.5
College Degree Rate40.7%34.5%
Foreign-Born %5.3%6.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%+1.7%

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