Richfield, MN vs Sun Prairie, WI
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.
Richfield
74.4
#602 nationally
Sun Prairie
72
#939 nationally
Richfield leads in walk score (58 vs 33). Sun Prairie leads in crime level (5.1 vs 7.3). Sun Prairie leads in median household income ($90,384 vs $80,712).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Richfield, MN | Sun Prairie, WI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.4 (#602) | 72 (#939) |
| Population | 36,445 | 37,890 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,629 | $447,925 |
| Median Household Income | $80,712 | $90,384 |
| Average Commute | 23.4 min | 22.5 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 7.3 | 5.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+51.7 |
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74.4 Score
Richfield, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$352,629
Population
36,445
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Midwest
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72 Score
Sun Prairie, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$447,925
Population
37,890
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
33
Midwest
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