Edina, MN vs Minnetonka, 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.
Edina
73.1
#783 nationally
Minnetonka
72.3
#909 nationally
Edina leads in crime level (2.0 vs 3.2). Minnetonka leads in cost of living index (126 vs 142). Edina leads in median household income ($125,506 vs $114,867).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Edina, MN | Minnetonka, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#783) | 72.3 (#909) |
| Population | 53,348 | 52,463 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $631,926 | $493,096 |
| Median Household Income | $125,506 | $114,867 |
| Average Commute | 21 min | 20.1 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 2.0 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+42.6 |
Data coverage note: Minnetonka is missing data for 1 metric that Edina has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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73.1 Score
Edina, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$631,926
Population
53,348
Crime
Low
Walk Score
37
Midwest
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72.3 Score
Minnetonka, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$493,096
Population
52,463
Crime
Low
Median Income
$114,867
Midwest
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