Minneapolis/Compare
Loring Park vs North Loop
Loring Park and North Loop are official neighborhoods in Minneapolis. Loring Park leads safety (53 vs 32). Loring Park leads walk. Loring Park has the lower ACS median rent ($1,187).
Data vintage. ACS 2024 5-year · MPD Oct 2025 – Sep 2026 · OSM Sep 2026 · updated Sep 2026
| Axis | Loring Park | North Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 53 | 32 |
| Schools | 29 | 18 |
| Walk | 54 | 47 |
| Cost fit | 100 | 100 |
| Vibe | 84 | 42 |
| Median rent | $1,187 | $2,120 |
| Median home | $236,207 | $422,283 |
| Population | 10,789 | 7,737 |
| Commute to Downtown | 12 min | 11 min |
| Commute to University | 22 min | 17 min |
| Commute to Southwest | 21 min | 31 min |
Loring Park
The park is the living room; downtown is a walk. Apartment density without the warehouse look of the North Loop.
$1,187 median rent · safety 53 · walk 54
North Loop
Converted warehouses, Target Field, and the river trail. The official neighborhood is North Loop — search Warehouse District.
$2,120 median rent · safety 32 · walk 47
Scores are relative among official Minneapolis neighborhoods with the same editorial weights. Read the method.