Shakopee, MN vs Bloomington, MN

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

MetricShakopee, MNBloomington, MN
Population46,01288,665
Median Household Income$107,223$93,211
Median Rent$1,531/mo$1,561/mo
Median Home Value$374,800$361,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.2%44.8%
Poverty Rate5.9%9.2%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k87283
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1972,854
Median AQI3845
Good AQI Days /yr266211
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows11°F12°F
Snowfall55 in/yr51 in/yr
Avg Commute22.4 min21 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher1514.5
College Degree Rate40.4%46.2%
Foreign-Born %16.8%15.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+12.9%-1.0%

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