Eagan, MN vs Nashua, NH

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.

Eagan

76.8

#310 nationally

Nashua

70.1

#1137 nationally

Eagan leads in crime level (2.8 vs 4.4). Eagan leads in median household income ($104,101 vs $88,766). Eagan leads in average commute (23.2 min vs 24.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Eagan, MN	Nashua, NH
WhereAtHome Score	76.8 (#310)	70.1 (#1137)
Population	67,396	91,003
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$407,248	$515,004
Median Household Income	$104,101	$88,766
Average Commute	23.2 min	24.9 min
Walk Score	41	39
Crime Level	2.8	4.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	117	116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+12.9	D+2.9