Hamtramck, MI 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.

Hamtramck

79.4

#123 nationally

vs

Minnetonka

72.3

#909 nationally

Minnetonka leads in crime level (3.2 vs 13.4). Minnetonka leads in median household income ($114,867 vs $39,648). Hamtramck leads in cost of living index (84 vs 126).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hamtramck, MI Minnetonka, MN
WhereAtHome Score 79.4 (#123) 72.3 (#909)
Population 27,339 52,463
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $165,574 $493,096
Median Household Income $39,648 $114,867
Average Commute 24.2 min 20.1 min
Walk Score 82 N/A
Crime Level 13.4 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 84 126
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+29.0 D+42.6

Data coverage note: Minnetonka is missing data for 1 metric that Hamtramck has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.