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Dexter, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Mower County County
Dexter, MN
At a Glance
How Dexter Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dexter's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dexter a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dexter residents earn a median household income of $87,083 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,239. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 900 business establishments, including 69 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dexter is $173,300 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $274,797. Median rent is $859/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.
Safety & Crime
Dexter reports 266 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,362/100K.
Education
10.2% of adults in Dexter hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dexter has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.