Glyndon, MN vs Morton, MN

Morton is moderately more affordable than Glyndon, with a 9.2% lower cost of living index. Glyndon scores 72 compared to 66 for Morton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Glyndon can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Glyndon is $641/month compared to $850/month in Morton — a 25% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Glyndon has cheaper rent, Morton actually has lower median home values ($76,600 vs $257,400).

Median household income in Glyndon is $93,571 compared to $63,571 in Morton (+47.2%). While Glyndon is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Glyndon spend roughly 8.2% of their income on rent, less than the 16% in Morton.

Climate-wise, Morton is notably warmer with an average of 45.4°F compared to 42.2°F in Glyndon. Morton receives more rainfall at 28" per year compared to 24" in Glyndon.