Oakdale, MN vs Little Canada, MN

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

MetricOakdale, MNLittle Canada, MN
Population28,58510,514
Median Household Income$93,772$77,957
Median Rent$1,481/mo$1,417/mo
Median Home Value$318,100$319,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.1%47.5%
Poverty Rate5.7%11.5%
Unemployment Rate4%3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k142147*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4181,206*
Median AQI3434
Good AQI Days /yr—256
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows12°F12°F
Snowfall40 in/yr40 in/yr
Avg Commute23.5 min23.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.511.5
College Degree Rate35.6%40.3%
Foreign-Born %10.9%13.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.1%-2.5%

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 Little Canada (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.