Eagan, MN vs Sandy Springs, GA
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.
Eagan
76.8
#310 nationally
Sandy Springs
67.6
#1406 nationally
Eagan leads in walk score (41 vs 27). Eagan leads in crime level (2.8 vs 3.8). Eagan leads in cost of living index (117 vs 137).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Eagan, MN | Sandy Springs, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#310) | 67.6 (#1406) |
| Population | 67,396 | 105,793 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $407,248 | $699,826 |
| Median Household Income | $104,101 | $93,303 |
| Average Commute | 23.2 min | 26.5 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 137 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.9 | D+44.9 |
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76.8 Score
Eagan, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$407,248
Population
67,396
Crime
Low
Walk Score
41
Midwest
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D+
67.6 Score
Sandy Springs, GA
Mid-size Georgia city with community character
Median Home
$699,826
Population
105,793
Crime
Low
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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