Maple Grove, MN vs Milpitas, 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.

Maple Grove

75.5

#450 nationally

vs

Milpitas

64

#1724 nationally

Milpitas leads in walk score (54 vs 13). Maple Grove leads in crime level (3.1 vs 8.6). Maple Grove leads in cost of living index (119 vs 217).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Maple Grove, MN Milpitas, CA
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#450) 64 (#1724)
Population 71,288 77,321
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $430,006 $1,424,179
Median Household Income $127,001 $166,769
Average Commute 24.1 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 13 54
Crime Level 3.1 8.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 217
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+42.6 D+40.0