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Dexter, MN — ZIP 55926

Population: 799 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 55926 (Dexter, MN) is $296,602 — up 4.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $319,500 after a median 125 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, hail, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$296,602

Median home value

+4.3%

1-year change

125

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$296,602
1-year appreciation
+4.3%
3-year appreciation
+14.8%
5-year appreciation
+21.3%
10-year appreciation
+86.4%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$298,318
House Price Index (state)
429.3 (+3.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$319,500
Median list price
$399,900
Median price per sqft
$242
1-year sale-price change
+48.6%
Median days on market
125 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
98.3%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+1.9%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 3% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
27.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
55.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
39.4 in
Annual snowfall
44.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4b (extreme annual low -25 to -20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Austin Municipal Airport (AUM) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Rochester International Airport (RST) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-114 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Housing built before 1970
52.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.4%
Median annual property tax
$2,183
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
59.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
14,074
Average weekly wage
$1,111
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
44

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 55926State medianUS median
Median home value$296,602$304,931$289,727
Median sale price$319,500$315,500$325,000
Median days on market125 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,183$2,128$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 55926?
$296,602.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 55926?
$319,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 55926?
Median days on market: 125 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 55926?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 55926?
Risk to homes is higher than 3% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 55926?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 55926?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 55926?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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