Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
MinnesotaPop. 3.7M#16 largest metro
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
#432 most affordable
Median Income
$95,102
#31 highest income
Median Home Value
$369,500
#408 most affordable to buy
Population
3.7M
#16 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
102.6COL Index
Average+2.6% above US average
Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$1,427/mo
Home Value
$369,500
Rent-to-income ratio18% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityAffordable
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$95,102
Metro Population
3.7M
Monthly take-home (~75%)$5,944/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$4,517/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#432/ 530
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Median Income
#31/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#408/ 530
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Metro Population
#16/ 530
Education
Minnesota state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate93.9%
Per-Pupil Spending$18,057
Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
SAT Readiness Score1210
Bachelor's Degree %40%
Healthcare
Minnesota state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K318
Uninsured Rate4.8%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.9
Life Expectancy78.7 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate261/100k
Property Crime Rate1702/100k
Unemployment Rate2.6%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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