Population
Minneapolis
426,845
Gresham
112,818
Median Income
Minneapolis
$80,269
Gresham
$73,608
Home Value
Minneapolis
$345,600
Gresham
$440,000
Rent
Minneapolis
$1,329
Gresham
$1,508
Crime Rate
Minneapolis
11.62
Gresham
4.10
Cost of Living
Minneapolis
129.4
Gresham
138.2
Avg Temp
Minneapolis
46°F
Gresham
N/A
Unemployment
Minneapolis
5.7%
Gresham
5.3%
How Similar Are Minneapolis & Gresham?
Gresham is Minneapolis's #21 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Minneapolis
426,845
Gresham
112,818
Minneapolis (426,845) is about 3.8x larger than Gresham (112,818).
Violent Crime
Minneapolis
11.62
Gresham
4.10
Minneapolis's violent crime is significantly higher than Gresham's — 65% difference.
Property Crime
Minneapolis
51.43
Gresham
24.27
Minneapolis's property crime is significantly higher than Gresham's — 53% difference.
Political Leaning
Minneapolis
27.5%
Gresham
17.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Minneapolis has a stronger Democratic lean (38% difference).
Unemployment
Minneapolis
5.7%
Gresham
5.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Minneapolis
$80,269
Gresham
$73,608
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Minneapolis
$345,600
Gresham
$440,000
Gresham has a 21% higher home values than Minneapolis.
Education
Minneapolis
36.9%
Gresham
16.0%
Minneapolis's education is significantly higher than Gresham's — 56% difference.
Demographics
Minneapolis
61.6%
Gresham
67.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Minneapolis
129.4
Gresham
138.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Minneapolis and Gresham share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Minneapolis
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Gresham
Minneapolis leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Minneapolis leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMinneapolis has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,405 vs $1,677 in Gresham (16% lower). Minneapolis scores 163.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 189.2 in Gresham. Minneapolis scores 95.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 109.9 in Gresham.
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Housing Market — Gresham leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGresham has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 7.0% in Minneapolis. Gresham has a single-family homes of 58.7% compared to 44.2% in Minneapolis. Gresham has a median home value of $440,000 vs $345,600 in Minneapolis (21% higher).
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Median Rent
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Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Minneapolis leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMinneapolis: 260,326 vs Gresham: 58,697 for labor force. Minneapolis has a work from home of 23.3% compared to 11.5% in Gresham. Minneapolis has a per capita income of $50,605 vs $35,390 in Gresham (43% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Gresham leads
Source: FBI UCRGresham has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.85 compared to 3.72 in Minneapolis. Gresham has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.18 in Minneapolis. Gresham has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 4.10 compared to 11.62 in Minneapolis.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Minneapolis leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMinneapolis has a bachelor's degree or higher of 36.9% compared to 16.0% in Gresham. Minneapolis has a high school diploma or higher of 46.2% compared to 34.2% in Gresham.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMinneapolis has a population of 426,845, about 3.8x the size of Gresham (112,818). Minneapolis skews younger with a median age of 33.0 vs 37.2.
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Married Population
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Minneapolis
Gresham
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMinneapolis: 5 vs Gresham: 4 for with emergency services. Gresham: 3.6 vs Minneapolis: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Minneapolis leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMinneapolis has a bicycle of 2.3% compared to 0.3% in Gresham. Minneapolis has a work from home of 23.3% compared to 11.5% in Gresham. Minneapolis has a public transit of 7.5% compared to 3.9% in Gresham.
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