Raytown, MO 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.

Raytown

75.2

#493 nationally

vs

St. Paul

66.9

#1493 nationally

St. Paul leads in crime level (16.9 vs 23.7). Raytown leads in cost of living index (89 vs 105). St. Paul leads in median household income ($69,919 vs $64,542).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Raytown, MO St. Paul, MN
WhereAtHome Score 75.2 (#493) 66.9 (#1493)
Population 29,097 303,820
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $210,880 $299,582
Median Household Income $64,542 $69,919
Average Commute 23.8 min 23.1 min
Walk Score 28 N/A
Crime Level 23.7 16.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 89 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.3 D+12.9

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