Stillwater, MN vs North St. Paul, MN

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

MetricStillwater, MNNorth St. Paul, MN
Population19,35512,570
Median Household Income$105,853$84,797
Median Rent$1,622/mo$1,352/mo
Median Home Value$414,200$298,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.7%54.4%
Poverty Rate7.3%11.2%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k77227
Property Crime Rate /100k8622,491
Median AQI3434
Good AQI Days /yr—256
Summer Highs78°F81°F
Winter Lows8°F12°F
Snowfall50 in/yr40 in/yr
Avg Commute20.1 min21.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.814.5
College Degree Rate51%31.3%
Foreign-Born %4.9%15.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+3.3%

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