Lino Lakes, MN vs Sandy, UT
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.
Lino Lakes
74.7
#565 nationally
Sandy
70.7
#1076 nationally
Sandy leads in walk score (35 vs 8). Lino Lakes leads in crime level (1.0 vs 2.9). Sandy leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 26.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lino Lakes, MN | Sandy, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.7 (#565) | 70.7 (#1076) |
| Population | 22,376 | 91,943 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $460,473 | $667,692 |
| Median Household Income | $120,745 | $108,165 |
| Average Commute | 26.3 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 8 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 1.0 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 129 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+4.4 | D+10.2 |
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74.7 Score
Lino Lakes, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$460,473
Population
22,376
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
8
Midwest
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70.7 Score
Sandy, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$667,692
Population
91,943
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
West
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