Claremont
City in Dodge County, Minnesota
Claremont is a city in Dodge County, Minnesota, with 513 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,286 ft (392 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dodge Center, 7.3 miles E.
- 513residents (2020 Census)
- 1,286 ftelevation · 392 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.8 km²
- 476 / sq mipopulation density
- 55924ZIP code
About Claremont
Claremont is a city in Dodge County, Minnesota, United States. Located along U.S. Highway 14, Claremont lies in southeastern Minnesota and is part of the Rochester metropolitan area. The city had a population of 513 according to the 2020 census.
Founded in the mid-19th century, Claremont developed as a small agricultural hub, with its growth spurred by the arrival of the Chicago & North Western Railway. The city was incorporated in 1878 and has historically served the surrounding farming community, maintaining a modest population throughout its history. In 1990, Claremont’s school district merged with neighboring districts in Dodge Center and West Concord, forming the Triton Public Schools district. Today, Claremont retains its small-town character while offering essential services to residents and the surrounding rural area.
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Living in Claremont
- Median household income
- $56,625
- Median home value
- $132,800
- Median rent
- $1,038/mo
- Median age
- 34.6
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Claremont had 513 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 513 |
|---|---|
| Density | 476 per sq mi (184 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Claremont at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Dodge County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 513 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.08 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,286 ft (392 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0449° N, 92.9972° W |
| ZIP code | 55924 |
| Official website | claremontmn.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2711566 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Claremont
- Dodge Center7.3 mi E
- West Concord8.9 mi NE
- Owatonna12.2 mi W
- Kasson12.4 mi E
- Mantorville12.5 mi E
- Blooming Prairie12.5 mi S
- Hayfield13.0 mi SE
- Medford15.1 mi NW
- Kenyon15.7 mi N
- Waltham16.7 mi S
- Byron17.7 mi E
- Ellendale19.2 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Claremont
What county is Claremont in?
Claremont is in Dodge County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Claremont, MN?
513 people lived in Claremont at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Claremont, MN?
The ZIP code of Claremont is 55924.
What is the elevation of Claremont?
1,286 feet (392 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Claremont?
Dodge Center (7.3 mi), West Concord (8.9 mi), Owatonna (12.2 mi), Kasson (12.4 mi), Mantorville (12.5 mi).
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