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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Aberdeen, SD vs Brainerd, MN

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Are people in Brainerd older or younger than people in Aberdeen?
- The Median Age in Brainerd is 0.5 years older than in Aberdeen.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brainerd or Aberdeen?
- Brainerd housing costs are 21.9% more expensive than Aberdeen housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brainerd or Aberdeen?
- The average commute for residents of Brainerd is 7.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Aberdeen.

Things to do in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen, SD: Aberdeen is a midwestern city located in northeastern South Dakota on the banks of the James River Valley. This vibrant city offers something for everyone from fantastic shopping opportunities to its famous carousel rides at Wylie Park to its historic downtown area full of art galleries and antique shops.

Things to do in Brainerd?
Brainerd, MN is an inviting small city west of Minneapolis full of amazing places to explore like Brainerd International Raceway displaying its unique environment or Northland Arboretum offering fun rides and tour opportunities; they organize vivid festivals like Brainerd Jaycees Street Fest every August.

 Aberdeen, SDBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,053329,725,481
 Median Income$58,439  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
 Avg. Home Price$218,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time11.05  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Aberdeen    2 Reviews
ira  · Mantua, OH
information about aberdeen . schools, food, housin
Over 12 years ago

I would like to here from someone that lives in aberdeen south dakota. We would like to relocate there. We live in the state of ohio,city is ravenna. We have kids. They  More

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joshua · Aberdeen, SD
Aberdabberdeen
Over 15 years ago

I moved to this town about two years ago. I could say a lot about the ups and downs of Aberdeen. Of the Good, its a very safe laid back community, almost too laid back.   More

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Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews
Cathy · Minneapolis, MN
If you vacation near Brainerd mn you probably want
Over 10 years ago

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Karen · Fort Ripley, MN
Can't wait to move out of here
Over 14 years ago

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Karen · Fort Ripley, MN
No work
Over 14 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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