Anna, TX vs Elk River, 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
Elk River
72.5
#875 nationally
Elk River leads in crime level (2.5 vs 4.5). Elk River leads in average commute (28.6 min vs 30.3 min). Elk River leads in cost of living index (108 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anna, TX | Elk River, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1041) | 72.5 (#875) |
| Population | 27,501 | 27,342 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $345,078 | $402,011 |
| Median Household Income | $93,785 | $95,597 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 28.6 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 15 |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 2.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | R+34.9 |
Data coverage note: Anna is missing data for 1 metric that Elk River has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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70.9 Score
Anna, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$345,078
Population
27,501
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$93,785
Southwest
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72.5 Score
Elk River, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$402,011
Population
27,342
Crime
Low
Walk Score
15
Midwest
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