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Iowa
Spencer
Population 11,400
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Minnesota
Worthington
Population 13,780
Spencer, IA vs Worthington, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Spencer, IA | Worthington, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,400 | 13,780 |
| Median Household Income | $59,667 | $61,797 |
| Median Rent | $805/mo | $938/mo |
| Median Home Value | $184,800 | $210,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 36.9% | 39.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 14% | 17.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% (county) | 3.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 96 | 277 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 874 | 787 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 10°F | 9°F |
| Snowfall | 43 in/yr | 45 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 15.8 min | 19 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.2 | 15.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 29.8% | 16.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.3% | 28.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.9% | +0.3% |
Worthington, MN
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.