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St. Paul

St. Paul, MN

Population: 307,762
VS
Rochester

Rochester, MN

Population: 121,638

St. Paul vs Rochester

Side-by-side comparison of St. Paul, MN and Rochester, MN

Demographics

Population
308KSt. Paul
122KRochester
2.5x diff
Median Age
34St. Paul
36Rochester
9% diff
Pop. Density
5,921St. Paul
2,146Rochester
2.8x diff
Area (sq mi)
56St. Paul
55Rochester
3% diff
Male
49.3%
St. Paul
48.6%
Rochester
1% diff
Female
50.7%
St. Paul
51.4%
Rochester
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$73KSt. Paul
$88KRochester
20% diff
Per Capita Income
$42KSt. Paul
$50KRochester
20% diff
Poverty Rate
11.3%
St. Paul
5.6%
Rochester
2x diff
Unemployment
3.5%
St. Paul
2.7%
Rochester
30% diff
Cost of Living
99St. Paul
99Rochester
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,400St. Paul
$1,178Rochester
19% diff

Housing

Home Value
$280KSt. Paul
$288KRochester
3% diff
Median Rent
$1,248St. Paul
$1,316Rochester
5% diff
Homeownership
53.2%
St. Paul
65.4%
Rochester
23% diff
Zillow Value
$399KSt. Paul
$334KRochester
19% diff
Zillow Rent
—St. Paul
$1,621Rochester
Rent Burden
29.8%
St. Paul
29.6%
Rochester
1% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
565St. Paul
215Rochester
2.6x diff
Property Crime
3,612St. Paul
1,881Rochester
92% diff
Murder Rate
9St. Paul
1Rochester
10.6x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
48°FSt. Paul
49°FRochester
1% diff
Jan Temp
20°FSt. Paul
21°FRochester
6% diff
Jul Temp
72°FSt. Paul
71°FRochester
1% diff
Rainfall
41.8"St. Paul
35.0"Rochester
19% diff
Snowfall
50.8"St. Paul
39.7"Rochester
28% diff
Sunny Days
268St. Paul
276Rochester
3% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
43.5%
St. Paul
50.1%
Rochester
15% diff
High School+
88.9%
St. Paul
94.5%
Rochester
6% diff
Graduate+
17.9%
St. Paul
21.9%
Rochester
22% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
22.3 minSt. Paul
17.2 minRochester
30% diff
Drive Alone
59.3%
St. Paul
65.5%
Rochester
10% diff
Public Transit
6.5%
St. Paul
4.1%
Rochester
59% diff
Work from Home
18.3%
St. Paul
12.9%
Rochester
42% diff

Health

Obesity
33.5%
St. Paul
36.7%
Rochester
10% diff
Smoking
14.3%
St. Paul
11.7%
Rochester
22% diff
Uninsured
9.3%
St. Paul
7.1%
Rochester
31% diff
Diabetes
11.1%
St. Paul
8.6%
Rochester
29% diff
Heart Disease
5.4%
St. Paul
4.7%
Rochester
15% diff
Depression
25.8%
St. Paul
24.7%
Rochester
4% diff

The Verdict

12 St. Paul
:
26 Rochester

Rochester leads in 26 of 38 categories

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