Coon Rapids, MN vs Oak Park, IL
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.
Coon Rapids
74.4
#593 nationally
Oak Park
71.1
#1024 nationally
Oak Park leads in walk score (78 vs 25). Coon Rapids leads in crime level (5.8 vs 8.9). Coon Rapids leads in average commute (24 min vs 33.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Coon Rapids, MN | Oak Park, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.4 (#593) | 71.1 (#1024) |
| Population | 63,377 | 52,055 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $335,555 | $489,829 |
| Median Household Income | $85,445 | $103,264 |
| Average Commute | 24 min | 33.4 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 78 |
| Crime Level | 5.8 | 8.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 127 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+4.4 | D+42.0 |
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74.4 Score
Coon Rapids, MN
Minnesota community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$335,555
Population
63,377
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
25
Midwest
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71.1 Score
Oak Park, IL
Illinois community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$489,829
Population
52,055
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
78
Midwest
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