Cities and towns in Minnesota: quality of life and rankings

Cities and towns of Minnesota with 5,000 or more residents, largest first. Smaller places have pages too, reachable from search and from their county.

  1. 1Minneapolis427,24683 Score
  2. 2St. Paul307,28468 Score
  3. 3Rochester122,33097 Score
  4. 4Bloomington88,66591 Score
  5. 5Duluth87,09365 Score
  6. 6Brooklyn Park83,87681 Score
  7. 7Plymouth79,22098 Score
  8. 8Woodbury78,305100 Score
  9. 9Lakeville74,35497 Score
  10. 10Blaine72,48887 Score
  11. 11Maple Grove71,17396 Score
  12. 12St. Cloud70,62979 Score
  13. 13Eagan68,00098 Score
  14. 14Burnsville64,46391 Score
  15. 15Coon Rapids63,46875 Score
  16. 16Eden Prairie63,05197 Score
  17. 17Apple Valley55,67994 Score
  18. 18Edina53,26294 Score
  19. 19Minnetonka53,06495 Score
  20. 20St. Louis Park49,59497 Score
  21. 21Shakopee46,01296 Score
  22. 22Mankato45,47374 Score
  23. 23Moorhead45,03663 Score
  24. 24Cottage Grove40,99299 Score
  25. 25Maplewood40,69576 Score
  26. 26Richfield36,64290 Score
  27. 27Inver Grove Heights35,90696 Score
  28. 28Roseville35,80279 Score
  29. 29Andover33,03589 Score
  30. 30Savage32,88996 Score
  31. 31Brooklyn Center32,47975 Score
  32. 32Fridley30,24179 Score
  33. 33Chaska28,706100 Score
  34. 34Oakdale28,58597 Score
  35. 35Ramsey28,42188 Score
  36. 36Prior Lake28,01696 Score
  37. 37Rosemount27,56298 Score
  38. 38Elk River26,79390 Score
  39. 39Shoreview26,71489 Score
  40. 40Owatonna26,49891 Score
  41. 41Austin26,35864 Score
  42. 42Winona26,00983 Score
  43. 43Chanhassen26,006100 Score
  44. 44Faribault24,63171 Score
  45. 45White Bear Lake23,90884 Score
  46. 46Farmington23,90297 Score
  47. 47Champlin23,29491 Score
  48. 48New Brighton22,71082 Score
  49. 49Crystal22,47689 Score
  50. 50Otsego22,24593 Score
  51. 51Columbia Heights22,15564 Score
  52. 52Hastings22,11793 Score
  53. 53Lino Lakes22,11390 Score
  54. 54Golden Valley21,72592 Score
  55. 55West St. Paul21,38282 Score
  56. 56Willmar21,37867 Score
  57. 57New Hope21,18181 Score
  58. 58Northfield20,74297 Score
  59. 59Forest Lake20,72997 Score
  60. 60South St. Paul20,61191 Score
  61. 61St. Michael20,01097 Score
  62. 62Sartell19,75891 Score
  63. 63Stillwater19,35599 Score
  64. 64Hopkins18,81985 Score
  65. 65Albert Lea18,33054 Score
  66. 66Anoka17,97076 Score
  67. 67Red Wing16,75878 Score
  68. 68Ham Lake16,70287 Score
  69. 69Buffalo16,49987 Score
  70. 70Hugo16,34099 Score
  71. 71Hibbing16,05760 Score
  72. 72Bemidji15,56951 Score
  73. 73Monticello14,85886 Score
  74. 74Alexandria14,73592 Score
  75. 75Hutchinson14,68087 Score
  76. 76Brainerd14,46879 Score
  77. 77Robbinsdale14,23484 Score
  78. 78North Mankato14,21198 Score
  79. 79Fergus Falls14,18183 Score
  80. 80New Ulm14,05694 Score
  81. 81Marshall13,89684 Score
  82. 82Sauk Rapids13,85278 Score
  83. 83Worthington13,78054 Score
  84. 84Rogers13,68597 Score
  85. 85Waconia13,434100 Score
  86. 86Lake Elmo13,14099 Score
  87. 87Mounds View12,92677 Score
  88. 88Vadnais Heights12,83886 Score
  89. 89North St. Paul12,57076 Score
  90. 90Cloquet12,53771 Score
  91. 91Big Lake12,36787 Score
  92. 92St. Peter12,18582 Score
  93. 93East Bethel12,11585 Score
  94. 94Mendota Heights11,61299 Score
  95. 95North Branch11,56580 Score
  96. 96Victoria11,295100 Score
  97. 97Grand Rapids11,20774 Score
  98. 98Little Canada10,51478 Score
  99. 99Cambridge10,30764 Score
  100. 100Fairmont10,29674 Score
  101. 101Hermantown10,21877 Score
  102. 102Detroit Lakes10,02573 Score
  103. 103St. Anthony9,67191 Score
  104. 104Arden Hills9,65887 Score
  105. 105Waseca9,16479 Score
  106. 106Oak Grove9,13086 Score
  107. 107Little Falls9,12169 Score
  108. 108Mound9,10787 Score
  109. 109Dayton9,09597 Score
  110. 110East Grand Forks9,02880 Score
  111. 111Baxter8,96682 Score
  112. 112Thief River Falls8,82384 Score
  113. 113Minnetrista8,70895 Score
  114. 114Waite Park8,39969 Score
  115. 115St. Francis8,37281 Score
  116. 116Virginia8,33252 Score
  117. 117New Prague8,23794 Score
  118. 118Albertville8,20795 Score
  119. 119Orono8,19594 Score
  120. 120Mahtomedi8,13397 Score
  121. 121Wyoming8,08793 Score
  122. 122Shorewood7,64794 Score
  123. 123Belle Plaine7,42388 Score
  124. 124Crookston7,34477 Score
  125. 125Corcoran7,30296 Score
  126. 126Isanti7,21080 Score
  127. 127Kasson7,05092 Score
  128. 128Spring Lake Park7,03272 Score
  129. 129St. Joseph7,02181 Score
  130. 130Medina6,96896 Score
  131. 131Delano6,94290 Score
  132. 132Stewartville6,80794 Score
  133. 133Jordan6,77193 Score
  134. 134Byron6,64697 Score
  135. 135Litchfield6,57678 Score
  136. 136Zimmerman6,54681 Score
  137. 137Carver6,23999 Score
  138. 138Chisago City5,89983 Score
  139. 139Glencoe5,69577 Score
  140. 140International Falls5,64268 Score
  141. 141Credit River5,55196 Score
  142. 142St. Paul Park5,45799 Score
  143. 143Montevideo5,31570 Score
  144. 144Princeton5,27463 Score
  145. 145La Crescent5,25193 Score
  146. 146North Oaks5,17986 Score
  147. 147Morris5,12896 Score
  148. 148Falcon Heights5,08586 Score
  149. 149Redwood Falls5,06879 Score
  150. 150Becker5,03482 Score
  151. 151Lake City5,03491 Score
  152. 152Elko New Market5,00299 Score