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Compare Cottage Grove to Moorhead

This post compares Cottage Grove, Minnesota to Moorhead, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Cottage Grove (city) Moorhead (city)
Population 35,902 41,801
Income (median) $56,992 $44,309
Home Value (median) $224,300 $171,100
White 82% 90%
Black 4% 3%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 42% 31%
Age (median) 36 29
Rentals 12% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cottage Grove or Moorhead?
A: Cottage Grove has a similar population count than Moorhead: 35902 compared with 41801 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cottage Grove or in Moorhead?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Cottage Grove.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cottage Grove or Moorhead?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Cottage Grove.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Moorhead does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Cottage Grove versus 37% for Moorhead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cottage Grove may include: Savage, Blaine, and Rosemount.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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