Champlin, MN vs Northfield, MN
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Champlin
76.2
#369 nationally
Northfield
73.6
#708 nationally
Northfield leads in walk score (31 vs 20). Northfield leads in average commute (19.1 min vs 26.6 min). Champlin leads in median household income ($113,570 vs $83,125).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Champlin, MN | Northfield, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.2 (#369) | 73.6 (#708) |
| Population | 22,856 | 21,020 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $379,177 | $396,746 |
| Median Household Income | $113,570 | $83,125 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 19.1 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 31 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | R+2.5 |
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76.2 Score
Champlin, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,177
Population
22,856
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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73.6 Score
Northfield, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$396,746
Population
21,020
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
Midwest
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