Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lake City, MN vs Eau Claire, WI

Change Cities
Highlights
- Eau Claire spends 16.3% less per student than Lake City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.6% lower in Eau Claire than in Lake City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eau Claire had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake City
 Lake City, MNEau Claire, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,120$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,944  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,458$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.78  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4174573
 Students per Counselor552  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Lake City    1 Reviews
Jana · Lake City, MN
Small town with great views
Over 13 years ago

Lake City MN is a beautiful area on the Mississippi river surrounded by bluffs. If you like the small town atmosphere, this is the place to live. The eagles can be seen  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lake City

See all reviews
Reviews for Eau Claire    27 Reviews
SV · Eau Claire, WI
Eau Claire ("Oh Clear" French for Clear Water)
Over 5 years ago

I was born in Spokane, Washington but we moved to Eau Claire when I was no more than 2 years old, so you can bet that all I remember is Eau Claire and Chippewa. I went  More

   |    Reply
Mark · Appleton, WI
Progressive city for its size.
Over 6 years ago

Progressive business for its  More

   |    Reply
Rice · Aurora, CO
want to move there
Over 10 years ago

I am considering moving there because summer in Denver CO metro area is too hot to me although it is dry. Eau Claire seems to be a best place to move but my most  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Eau Claire

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Austin, TexasSpring, TexasCompare
 Port Angeles, WashingtonClearlake, CaliforniaCompare
 Norwalk, CaliforniaWoodburn, OregonCompare
 Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaGeneseo, New YorkCompare
 Leominster, MassachusettsWest Haven, ConnecticutCompare
 Bethesda, MarylandMechanicsville, VirginiaCompare
 Greece, New YorkMorristown, New JerseyCompare
 Sugar Land, TexasFort Mill, South CarolinaCompare
 Winona, MinnesotaGreensboro, North CarolinaCompare
 Winslow, ArizonaKingsport, TennesseeCompare

Learn More About Lake City, Minnesota
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.