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Minnesota
St. Cloud
Population 70,629
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Minnesota
Monticello
Population 14,858
St. Cloud, MN vs Monticello, MN
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | St. Cloud, MN | Monticello, MN |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,629 | 14,858 |
| Median Household Income | $61,374 | $79,534 |
| Median Rent | $1,003/mo | $1,405/mo |
| Median Home Value | $225,000 | $323,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 88 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 46.2% | 42.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.2% | 6.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 3.8% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 361 | 40* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,520 | 320* |
| Median AQI | 37 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 270 | 255 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 6°F | 7°F |
| Snowfall | 48 in/yr | 40 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.8 min | 26.1 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.6 | 14.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 30.4% | 23.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 13.5% | 7.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +4.4% | +8.3% |
St. Cloud, MN
Monticello, MN
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 Monticello (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.