Hurricane, UT vs Prior Lake, 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.
Hurricane
65.5
#1630 nationally
Prior Lake
72.4
#898 nationally
Prior Lake leads in median household income ($129,539 vs $64,182). Prior Lake leads in crime level (2.9 vs 5.6). Hurricane leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 25.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hurricane, UT | Prior Lake, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.5 (#1630) | 72.4 (#898) |
| Population | 23,959 | 28,027 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $504,441 | $534,270 |
| Median Household Income | $64,182 | $129,539 |
| Average Commute | 22.2 min | 25.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 14 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 120 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+52.3 | R+8.5 |
Data coverage note: Hurricane is missing data for 1 metric that Prior Lake has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
65.5 Score
Hurricane, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$504,441
Population
23,959
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$64,182
West
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C-
72.4 Score
Prior Lake, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$534,270
Population
28,027
Crime
Low
Walk Score
14
Midwest
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