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Compare Cottage Grove to Northfield

This post compares Cottage Grove, Minnesota to Northfield, 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) Northfield (city)
Population 35,902 20,297
Income (median) $56,992 $49,694
Home Value (median) $224,300 $202,200
White 82% 88%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 7% 3%
With Kids 42% 30%
Age (median) 36 27
Rentals 12% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cottage Grove or Northfield?
A: Cottage Grove has a larger population count than Northfield: 35902 compared with 20297 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Northfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Cottage Grove versus 33% for Northfield.

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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