Minneapolis, MN vs Phoenixville, PA

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.

Minneapolis

#799 nationally

Phoenixville

67.8

#1383 nationally

Phoenixville leads in median household income ($91,593 vs $70,099). Minneapolis leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 27 min). Minneapolis leads in cost of living index (103 vs 112).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Minneapolis, MN	Phoenixville, PA
WhereAtHome Score	73 (#799)	67.8 (#1383)
Population	425,115	19,871
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$338,118	$531,576
Median Household Income	$70,099	$91,593
Average Commute	23.4 min	27 min
Walk Score	69	N/A
Crime Level	Moderate-High	2.3
School Rating	6.5	N/A
Cost of Living Index	103	112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.6	D+14.5

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