| | Prior Lake, MN | Farmington, MN | United States |
| Overall | 109.7 | 106.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.2 | 101.6 | 100 |
| Health | 75.3 | 74.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 148.4 | 116.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $486,900 | $342,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,540.0% | 9,660.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 111.5 | 111.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 137.5 | 140.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Prior Lake 
3 Reviews
Prior Lake is an amazing place to raise a family and to live. The city puts a lot of money into community events that are almost always free or of low cost. From the More
A beautiful, quiet, friendly community built around a lovely good sized lake. Prior Lake is only a short drive away from many fun and exciting cultural, sporting, More
We actually live in Credit River Township, but our mailing address is Prior Lake. Our real estate taxes help pay for the schools in Prior Lake, but, in Credit River More
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Reviews for Farmington 1 Reviews
Farmington; is a nice area to live kinda has a country feel but is still in a convent location, only problem is it is very inbreed they want to keep growing but not More
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