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Rosemount, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Dakota County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
26,509 Population 797/sq mi density
$127,247 Median Income $57,602 per capita
$406,100 Home Value $429,032 Zillow
$1,614 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 585 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$127,247 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$406,100 home value, $1,614/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Rosemount has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.1°F
18% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation930 ft (283 m)
Area35.2 sq mi (91.2 km²)
Population Density797/sq mi
Coordinates44.7458°N, 93.0689°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDakota County County
Nearest AirportMinneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)10.4 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.06 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.27 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience92.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 25, 2017.

Apr 25, 2017 Near Mankato, Minnesota M2.8 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

519 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 54 fatalities, 1,221 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 61 km 21
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 56 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 38 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 36 km 6
May 6, 1965 EF4 36 km 3
May 6, 1965 EF4 54 km 3
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 99 km 0
May 21, 1957 EF4 94 km 0
May 16, 2017 EF3 91 km 1
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 99 km 0
May 25, 2008 EF3 48 km 1
May 15, 1998 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 84 km 0
Jul 1, 1997 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 96 km 0
Jul 27, 1987 EF3 34 km 0
Jul 23, 1987 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 33 km 1
Jun 14, 1981 EF3 18 km 1
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNITS 37 38 39 A (4,879 ac, 2003).

Year Name Acres Distance
2003 UNITS 37 38 39 A 4,879 94 km
1998 UNITS 1617 4,649 99 km
2005 RX HFR 05 4,253 99 km
2007 WUI 07 - UNIT 36 4,025 93 km
2000 UNIT 25 3,412 93 km
2009 BU11 3,242 98 km
1997 BIG 2,987 96 km
2009 UNNAMED 2,904 58 km
2003 UNITS 34 33 W 2,637 94 km
2024 UNIT 8E RX 2,551 100 km
1992 SHARPTAIL 2,288 93 km
2010 WUI 10 UNIT D 2,042 93 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,906 93 km
2009 UNIT 23 24 26 1,644 96 km
1995 ANTLER 1,603 93 km
2024 SNAKE TRAIL 1,496 76 km
1992 UNIT 25 1,460 95 km
1987 UNNAMED 1,280 93 km
2009 HFR 08 - UNIT 20 1,168 98 km
2006 UNIT 12 E 1,068 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.3 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.0 in

Rosemount has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.7").

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