Winona, MN vs Owatonna, MN

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

MetricWinona, MNOwatonna, MN
Population26,00926,498
Median Household Income$56,337$80,750
Median Rent$882/mo$1,067/mo
Median Home Value$201,800$245,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.7%61%
Poverty Rate23.1%9.2%
Unemployment Rate3.1%4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k156214
Property Crime Rate /100k2,281626
Median AQI21—
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs81°F80°F
Winter Lows12°F9°F
Snowfall38 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute13.8 min17.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.215.2
College Degree Rate36.3%29.3%
Foreign-Born %2.9%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.1%+0.8%

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