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Dodge Center, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Dodge County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,864 Population 1,188/sq mi density
$77,552 Median Income $41,375 per capita
$175,900 Home Value $282,212 Zillow
$955 Median Rent 20.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
66 Violent Crime/100K 1,104 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,552 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,900 home value, $955/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$175,900
38% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$955/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.4%
24% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,115
Median year built: 1978

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$175,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$282,212
Median Sale Price
$286,000
Median List Price
$292,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

81.4%
Owner-Occupied
18.6%
Renter-Occupied
81%
19%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$809/mo
1 Bedroom
$899/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,125/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,483/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,698/mo
Census median rent: $955/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
130 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
20.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
34% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
81.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$175,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$282,212
Median Sale Price$286,000
Median List Price$292,500
Price Per Sq Ft$168

Rent

Census Median Rent$955
FMR Studio$809
FMR 1-Bedroom$899
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,125
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,483
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,698

Market

Days on Market130
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory7
Price Per Sq Ft$168

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied81.4%
Renter-Occupied18.6%
Homeownership Rate81.4%
Total Housing Units1,115
Median Year Built1978
Rent Burden20.6%