Best Small Cities In Minnesota: How Woodbury Performed

Woodbury MN

01 December, 2020

5:39 PM

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WOODBURY, MN — Woodbury is among the best "small cities" in Minnesota, according to a new report. The town is in the 94th percentile of those ranked in a new study from WalletHub. "No two small cities are made equal, though, so which ones outshine the rest? To find out, WalletHub compared more than 1,200 U.S. cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 based on 43 key indicators of livability," the report reads. "They range from housing costs to school-system quality to restaurants per capita. Read on for the winners, additional insight from our panel of experts and a full description of our methodology." Here are the top small cities in Minnesota, and how they performed among the five key categories: PercentileCityOverall ScoreAffordabilityEconomyEducation and HealthQuality of LifeSafety97Lakeville662222810410476095Cottage Grove662156432116418494Woodbury65677142877221094Minnetonka6526614720983711693Eden Prairie65742092198648491Maple Grove643061921091014990Edina6443312620378221688Shakopee631094339778535785Eagan6313188810875922784Apple Valley6280893133107625882Blaine6272770302106936478Inver Grove Heights61247631145111235275Burnsville6135552215282445675Oakdale61178115636108041168St. Louis Park59400640224120747768Richfield5945296831080640862Bloomington58351801264620681 See the full study here.