Lenexa, KS 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.

Lenexa

72.8

#829 nationally

vs

Minnetonka

72.3

#909 nationally

Minnetonka leads in crime level (3.2 vs 5.0). Minnetonka leads in median household income ($114,867 vs $101,074). Lenexa leads in cost of living index (111 vs 126).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lenexa, KS Minnetonka, MN
WhereAtHome Score 72.8 (#829) 72.3 (#909)
Population 58,536 52,463
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $485,239 $493,096
Median Household Income $101,074 $114,867
Average Commute 19.6 min 20.1 min
Walk Score 33 N/A
Crime Level 5.0 3.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 126
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+8.5 D+42.6

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