Dakota County, Minnesota — cities by momentum

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What to know about this county

Dakota County, Minnesota covers 9 tracked communities — anchored by Lakeville (77,971 people), plus 8 smaller cities and towns. County median home is $403,341 — close to the Minnesota median. 7 of 9 cities are in the Hot/Rising tier; Rosemount leads on momentum (68/100). The most affordable tracked city is Burnsville at $370,965.

9
Cities tracked
390,662
Combined population
$403,341
Median home (county)
7
Rising / Hot

Cities in Dakota County

Rosemount

pop 30,581
68
Rising$435,830 · +0.5%

Lakeville

pop 77,971
67
Rising$489,773 · +0.7%

Hastings

pop 22,502
66
Rising$382,047 · +3.3%

Mendota Heights

pop 11,542
65
Rising$570,030 · +4.7%

Farmington

pop 24,464
64
Rising$403,341 · +1.4%

Burnsville

pop 64,864
63
Rising$370,965 · +2.5%

Inver Grove Heights

pop 36,226
62
Rising$379,030 · +2.1%

Apple Valley

pop 55,272
61
Stable$378,933 · +1.3%

Eagan

pop 67,240
58
Stable$404,178 · +1.5%

Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census place population.