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Shakopee, MN vs Bloomington, MN

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Are people in Bloomington older or younger than people in Shakopee?
- The Median Age in Bloomington is 7.5 years older than in Shakopee.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bloomington or Shakopee?
- Bloomington housing costs are 4.7% less expensive than Shakopee housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bloomington or Shakopee?
- The average commute for residents of Bloomington is 1.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Shakopee.

Things to do in Shakopee?
Shakopee, Minnesota is found in Scott County providing residents outdoor activities around Valleyfair or Mystic Lake Casino Hotel combined with stores like Target or entertainment opportunities at Renaissance Festival.

Things to do in Bloomington?
loomington, Minnesota is a family-friendly city nestled between Minneapolis and St. Paul boasting excellent schools and plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing or sailing on Lake Minnetonka or biking along the Minnesota River Bottoms Greenway Trail.

 Shakopee, MNBloomington, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock89,436329,725,481
 Median Income$96,473  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$349,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.27  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Bloomington    3 Reviews

the cost of living is outrageous and the climate is one of the worst in the U.S. people are rude and traffic is  More

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bloomington is a comfortalble subarb, but their are huge diffrances between the east and west sides of town for example; shanty's ,housing thiry family members in a two  More

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Over 18 years ago

With the light rail and bus system, it's very easy to get around Bloomington as well as travel downtown. Still most people drive, however. If you want your older kids  More

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