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Dexter, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Mower County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
359
Population
255/sq mi density
$87,083
Median Income
$48,239 per capita
$173,300
Home Value
$274,797 Zillow
$859
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
266
Violent Crime/100K
2,362 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,083 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,300 home value, $859/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Dexter has a cool climate with 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. The area receives 50.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,412 ft (430 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 255/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7194°N, 92.7017°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Mower County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rochester International (RST) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in |
Dexter has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 13°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.8").