Minnetonka, MN vs Raytown, MO

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.

Minnetonka

72.3

#909 nationally

vs

Raytown

75.2

#493 nationally

Minnetonka leads in crime level (3.2 vs 23.7). Minnetonka leads in median household income ($114,867 vs $64,542). Raytown leads in cost of living index (89 vs 126).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Minnetonka, MN Raytown, MO
WhereAtHome Score 72.3 (#909) 75.2 (#493)
Population 52,463 29,097
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $493,096 $210,880
Median Household Income $114,867 $64,542
Average Commute 20.1 min 23.8 min
Walk Score N/A 28
Crime Level 3.2 23.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 126 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 D+19.3

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