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Mendota, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Dakota County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
183
Population
678/sq mi density
$108,333
Median Income
$59,769 per capita
$335,000
Home Value
$551,386 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
258 sunny days/yr
63
Violent Crime/100K
1,956 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$108,333 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$335,000 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$335,000
19% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.2%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
61
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$335,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$551,386
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.2%
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$850/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
79.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $335,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $551,386 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| FMR Studio | $809 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $899 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,125 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,483 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,698 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 61 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |