Eagan, MN vs Patterson, CA

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

Patterson

63.1

#1799 nationally

Eagan leads in crime level (2.8 vs 7.5). Eagan leads in average commute (23.2 min vs 43.9 min). Eagan leads in median household income ($104,101 vs $86,031).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Eagan, MN	Patterson, CA
WhereAtHome Score	76.8 (#310)	63.1 (#1799)
Population	67,396	25,063
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$407,248	$508,049
Median Household Income	$104,101	$86,031
Average Commute	23.2 min	43.9 min
Walk Score	41	42
Crime Level	2.8	7.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	117	132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+12.9	R+11.0