Norman, OK vs St. Michael, 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.

Norman

74.5

#584 nationally

vs

St. Michael

70.7

#1078 nationally

St. Michael leads in median household income ($123,318 vs $62,849). St. Michael leads in crime level (4.6 vs 7.1). Norman leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 28.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Norman, OK St. Michael, MN
WhereAtHome Score 74.5 (#584) 70.7 (#1078)
Population 130,046 21,034
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $265,617 $438,515
Median Household Income $62,849 $123,318
Average Commute 22.6 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 31 N/A
Crime Level 7.1 4.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 97 113
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+14.9 R+29.4

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