| | Blaine, MN | Avondale, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 104.6 | 113.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.5 | 96.8 | 100 |
| Health | 74.4 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 112.4 | 114.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $326,400 | $372,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,080.0% | 10,360.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 109.8 | 102.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 131.0 | 105.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Blaine 
4 Reviews
I've lived in Blaine since 2016 and this city is growing rapidly and has become Anoka County's most populous city currently at 65K. It has tons of eat outs, shops, bike More
a peaceful place to live and very lots of friendly people.
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I was born and raised in Blaine, MN, and having been all over the country now and living in Alaska currently, I have found that my high school education was much better More
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Reviews for Avondale 
3 Reviews
My children have attended Canyon Breeze for the last couple of years. In that time a new principal has taken over. Bullying, swearing, and children running around More
I am a young married woman with a family. I love Avondale for so many reasons. There is everything I need nearby and I rarely have to venture out of my area. Shopping, More
The valley is in serious need of mass transit. Currently a light rail is being built, but it is slated to only connect Phoenix to Tempe. Eventually it will connect more More
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