Anna, TX vs Cottage Grove, 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.

Anna

70.9

#1041 nationally

vs

Cottage Grove

77.4

#246 nationally

Cottage Grove leads in crime level (1.1 vs 4.5). Cottage Grove leads in median household income ($117,673 vs $93,785). Cottage Grove leads in average commute (25.3 min vs 30.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Anna, TX Cottage Grove, MN
WhereAtHome Score 70.9 (#1041) 77.4 (#246)
Population 27,501 42,056
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $345,078 $402,376
Median Household Income $93,785 $117,673
Average Commute 30.3 min 25.3 min
Walk Score N/A 16
Crime Level 4.5 1.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 114
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+11.2 D+8.9

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