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Mankato, MN vs Fridley, MN

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Are people in Fridley older or younger than people in Mankato?
- The Median Age in Fridley is 8.4 years older than in Mankato.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fridley or Mankato?
- Fridley housing costs are 9.4% more expensive than Mankato housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fridley or Mankato?
- The average commute for residents of Fridley is 8.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Mankato.

Things to do in Mankato?
Mankato, Minnesota lies within Blue Earth county giving residents access to culture attractions ranging from Giant Owl Theatre to Mankato Civic Center along with recreation centers like Mount Kato Ski Area.

Things to do in Fridley?
Fridley is a city located about 10 miles north east of Minneapolis As of 2020 its population was estimated at 22 944 Residents have access to multiple recreational areas like Fridley Community Center City Hall Library Central Park Commons Park Lions Park Rosland Parkand two public golf courses In addition Fridley also hosts several special events throughout the year

 Mankato, MNFridley, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,422329,725,481
 Median Income$56,274  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$271,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time15.5  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mankato    4 Reviews

Mankato, MN is a small community that has some nice features (small concerts, theatre, parks, etc.) but unfortunately every time you turn around there is a new social  More

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It depends on what your view of culture is. For a city of about 60,000 it does have SOME. You need to look to find it. Start at Minnesota State, from national  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Fridley    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Ive been in Minnesota almost a year now and although many people say "hey it's minnesota, it gets cold duh?" and look at you funny when you complain about the  More

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