Side-by-side
Minneapolis vs Grand Rapids
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Minneapolis, MN56 | Grand Rapids, MI52 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 56 | 52 |
| Affordability | 80 | 83 |
| Housing | 63 | 65 |
| Jobs | 55 | 52 |
| Safety | 9 | 12 |
| Climate | 73 | 55 |
| Amenities | 65 | 40 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,162 | $4,034 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,433 | $1,383 |
| Median home value | $345,600 | $225,500 |
| Median HH income | $80,269 | $65,526 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Population | 426.8K | 197.8K |
| Summer high / winter low | 86° / 8° | 83° / 18° |
| Sunny days / yr | 198 | 158 |