Population
Chanhassen
26,001
Dedham
25,109
Median Income
Chanhassen
$138,034
Dedham
$124,375
Home Value
Chanhassen
$530,700
Dedham
$630,400
Rent
Chanhassen
$1,749
Dedham
$2,058
Crime Rate
Chanhassen
N/A
Dedham
2.72
Cost of Living
Chanhassen
183.2
Dedham
196.8
Avg Temp
Chanhassen
N/A
Dedham
N/A
Unemployment
Chanhassen
3.5%
Dedham
3.6%
How Similar Are Chanhassen & Dedham?
Dedham is Chanhassen's #2 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Chanhassen
26,001
Dedham
25,109
Both cities have similar populations — Chanhassen at 26,001 and Dedham at 25,109.
Political Leaning
Chanhassen
27.5%
Dedham
34.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Dedham has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Chanhassen
3.5%
Dedham
3.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Chanhassen
$138,034
Dedham
$124,375
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Chanhassen
$530,700
Dedham
$630,400
Dedham has a 16% higher home values than Chanhassen.
Education
Chanhassen
43.2%
Dedham
40.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Chanhassen
84.3%
Dedham
82.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Chanhassen
183.2
Dedham
196.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Chanhassen and Dedham share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Chanhassen leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Chanhassen leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChanhassen has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,709 vs $2,311 in Dedham (26% lower). Chanhassen has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,405 vs $1,761 in Dedham (20% lower). Chanhassen scores 225.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 272.5 in Dedham.
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Housing Market — Chanhassen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDedham has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 4.8% in Chanhassen. Chanhassen has a median property tax of $5,099 vs $7,262 in Dedham (30% lower). Chanhassen has a single-family homes of 87.7% compared to 69.8% in Dedham.
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Owner-Occupied
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Chanhassen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChanhassen has a work from home of 26.9% compared to 18.6% in Dedham. Chanhassen has a poverty rate of 2.8% compared to 4.6% in Dedham. Chanhassen: 16 min vs Dedham: 25 min for mean commute.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDedham has a high school diploma or higher of 55.4% compared to 50.0% in Chanhassen. Chanhassen has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.2% compared to 40.4% in Dedham.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChanhassen has a population of 26,001, about 1x the size of Dedham (25,109). Chanhassen skews younger with a median age of 40.9 vs 43.5.
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Chanhassen
Dedham
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareChanhassen: 5 vs Dedham: 3 for with emergency services. Dedham: 4.0 vs Chanhassen: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Chanhassen leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDedham has a public transit of 5.4% compared to 1.5% in Chanhassen. Chanhassen has a work from home of 26.9% compared to 18.6% in Dedham. Chanhassen: 16 min vs Dedham: 25 min for mean commute time.
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