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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, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$127,247
69% above
$57,602 per capita
Home Value
$406,100
44% above
Zillow: $429,032
Median Rent
$1,614/mo
39% above
25.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
84/100K
78% below
585/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.3%
49% above
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.7%
2% above
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Rosemount Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rosemount's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
169%
Home Value
144%
Rent
139%
Poverty
9%
Bachelor's
149%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rosemount a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rosemount residents earn a median household income of $127,247 , which is 69% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,602. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,950 business establishments, including 748 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rosemount is $406,100 , 44% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $429,032. Median rent is $1,614/month, with 25.8% 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 1999.

Safety & Crime

Rosemount reports 84 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 585/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

50.3% of adults in Rosemount hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% above the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rosemount has 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.

Data Overview

People

Population26,509
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density797/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$127,247
Per Capita$57,602
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$37,138M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,400

Housing

A+
Home Value$406,100
Rent$1,614
Ownership86.6%
Zillow$429,032
Housing Units9,463
Rent Burden25.8%

Crime

F
Violent84/100K
Property585/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault48/100K
Burglary68/100K

Health

Obesity32.7%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death5,146/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain34.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation930 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.3%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+16.0%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 55%
Commute28 min
Broadband95.8%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10

Did You Know?

Rosemount was founded in 1856.
The median home in Rosemount was built in 1999.
21.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 748 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.