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Minnesota
Prior Lake
Population 28,016
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Minnesota
St. Peter
Population 12,185
Prior Lake, MN vs St. Peter, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Prior Lake, MN | St. Peter, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,016 | 12,185 |
| Median Household Income | $134,255 | $65,122 |
| Median Rent | $1,654/mo | $961/mo |
| Median Home Value | $450,700 | $250,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 91 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 57.5% | 53.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.1% | 16.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 132 | 72 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,010 | 590 |
| Median AQI | 38 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 266 | — |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 11°F | 7°F |
| Snowfall | 55 in/yr | 38 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.7 min | 15.4 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.4 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 52.4% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.9% | +1.7% |
Prior Lake, MN
St. Peter, MN
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.