Worthington, MN vs New Ulm, MN

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

MetricWorthington, MNNew Ulm, MN
Population13,78014,056
Median Household Income$61,797$64,449
Median Rent$938/mo$962/mo
Median Home Value$210,300$204,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.4%43.8%
Poverty Rate17.6%9.2%
Unemployment Rate3.5% (county)3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k27729
Property Crime Rate /100k787818
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows9°F11°F
Snowfall45 in/yr38 in/yr
Avg Commute19 min12.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.514.6
College Degree Rate16.8%27.9%
Foreign-Born %28.3%2.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.3%-1.9%

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