Cities Similar to Lake Elmo, MN
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Lake Elmo, MN
1. Waunakee, WI
15,152 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$580K
Rent estimate
$1,460/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Verona, WI
15,815 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$578K
Rent estimate
$1,670/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Creve Coeur, MO
18,457 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$622K
Rent estimate
$1,330/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Town and Country, MO
11,553 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$528K
Rent estimate
$1,400/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Richfield, WI
11,841 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$562K
Rent estimate
$1,260/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. River Forest, IL
11,227 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$686K
Rent estimate
$1,600/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. New Albany, OH
11,335 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$558K
Rent estimate
$1,700/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Sussex, WI
12,162 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$522K
Rent estimate
$1,310/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Shorewood, WI
13,603 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$494K
Rent estimate
$1,370/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Clarendon Hills, IL
8,562 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$636K
Rent estimate
$1,370/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Lake Elmo
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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