Lino Lakes, MN vs Park Ridge, IL

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.

Lino Lakes

74.7

#565 nationally

vs

Park Ridge

74.2

#621 nationally

Park Ridge leads in walk score (54 vs 8). Lino Lakes leads in crime level (1.0 vs 2.6). Lino Lakes leads in cost of living index (117 vs 136).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lino Lakes, MN Park Ridge, IL
WhereAtHome Score 74.7 (#565) 74.2 (#621)
Population 22,376 37,897
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $460,473 $595,303
Median Household Income $120,745 $137,964
Average Commute 26.3 min 28.5 min
Walk Score 8 54
Crime Level 1.0 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 136
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+42.0