Mandan, ND vs Mishawaka, IN
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.
Mandan
72.7
#846 nationally
Mishawaka
78
#201 nationally
Mishawaka leads in walk score (44 vs 25). Mandan leads in median household income ($78,077 vs $51,543). Mishawaka leads in crime level (6.5 vs 7.9).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mandan, ND | Mishawaka, IN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.7 (#846) | 78 (#201) |
| Population | 24,586 | 50,842 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $352,532 | $216,965 |
| Median Household Income | $78,077 | $51,543 |
| Average Commute | 17.8 min | 21.5 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 7.9 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 87 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+53.8 | D+1.5 |
C-
72.7 Score
Mandan, ND
Small North Dakota city with local appeal
Median Home
$352,532
Population
24,586
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Midwest
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C+
78 Score
Mishawaka, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$216,965
Population
50,842
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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