Maple Grove, MN vs Norwalk, CT

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.

Maple Grove

75.5

#450 nationally

vs

Norwalk

69.8

#1171 nationally

Norwalk leads in walk score (48 vs 13). Norwalk leads in crime level (2.3 vs 3.1). Maple Grove leads in median household income ($127,001 vs $97,879).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Maple Grove, MN Norwalk, CT
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#450) 69.8 (#1171)
Population 71,288 92,458
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $430,006 $677,124
Median Household Income $127,001 $97,879
Average Commute 24.1 min 27.3 min
Walk Score 13 48
Crime Level 3.1 2.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 N/A