Lino Lakes, MN vs St. Paul, 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.

Lino Lakes

74.7

#565 nationally

vs

St. Paul

66.9

#1493 nationally

Lino Lakes leads in crime level (1.0 vs 16.9). Lino Lakes leads in median household income ($120,745 vs $69,919). St. Paul leads in average commute (23.1 min vs 26.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lino Lakes, MN St. Paul, MN
WhereAtHome Score 74.7 (#565) 66.9 (#1493)
Population 22,376 303,820
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $460,473 $299,582
Median Household Income $120,745 $69,919
Average Commute 26.3 min 23.1 min
Walk Score 8 N/A
Crime Level 1.0 16.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+12.9

Data coverage note: St. Paul is missing data for 1 metric that Lino Lakes has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.