Fishers, IN vs Minnetonka, 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.

Fishers

76.4

#349 nationally

vs

Minnetonka

72.3

#909 nationally

Fishers leads in cost of living index (101 vs 126). Minnetonka leads in average commute (20.1 min vs 24.8 min). Fishers leads in median household income ($115,126 vs $114,867).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fishers, IN Minnetonka, MN
WhereAtHome Score 76.4 (#349) 72.3 (#909)
Population 103,842 52,463
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $449,366 $493,096
Median Household Income $115,126 $114,867
Average Commute 24.8 min 20.1 min
Walk Score 22 N/A
Crime Level Very Low 3.2
School Rating 8.8 N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 126
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+6.1 D+42.6

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