Ridgewood, NJ vs Rosemount, 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.
Ridgewood
68
#1362 nationally
Rosemount
74.7
#569 nationally
Ridgewood leads in walk score (42 vs 20). Ridgewood leads in median household income ($211,224 vs $127,252). Rosemount leads in cost of living index (118 vs 181).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ridgewood, NJ | Rosemount, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68 (#1362) | 74.7 (#569) |
| Population | 26,194 | 27,590 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,273,036 | $438,376 |
| Median Household Income | $211,224 | $127,252 |
| Average Commute | 36.3 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 181 | 118 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+3.4 | D+12.9 |
D+
68 Score
Ridgewood, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,273,036
Population
26,194
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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C
74.7 Score
Rosemount, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$438,376
Population
27,590
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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