Owatonna, MN vs Winona, MN

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

MetricOwatonna, MNWinona, MN
Population26,49826,009
Median Household Income$80,750$56,337
Median Rent$1,067/mo$882/mo
Median Home Value$245,200$201,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61%55.7%
Poverty Rate9.2%23.1%
Unemployment Rate4.7%3.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k214156
Property Crime Rate /100k6262,281
Median AQI—21
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows9°F12°F
Snowfall44 in/yr38 in/yr
Avg Commute17.7 min13.8 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.213.2
College Degree Rate29.3%36.3%
Foreign-Born %4.7%2.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.8%+2.1%

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