Living in Dundas, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dundas · Census data 2020–2024
Dundas has 1,916 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $116,310 (31% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $325,800, the median rent is $1,875/month.
Dundas at a glance
- Population
- 1,916
- Median age
- 36.3State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $116,310State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $325,800State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $1,875/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 97%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.7%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Dundas a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 31% higher than the Minnesota median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 11.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Dundas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dundas the median home value is $325,800, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,875 per month, which is 20% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,024 a month in housing costs.
Dundas median household income
The median household income in Dundas is $116,310 and the income per person is $47,484. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Dundas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 680
- Owner-occupied
- 97%
- Renter-occupied
- 3%
- Vacant
- 2.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 2.90
Dundas demographics
- Population
- 1,916
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 31%
- 65 and older
- 12.4%
- Households
- 660
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 2.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dundas ›
Education in Dundas
42.7% of adults 25 and older in Dundas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 14.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dundas
- Unemployment rate
- 11.7%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 17.5%
- Drive alone
- 71%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.5%
Dundas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundas | 1,916 | $116,310 | $325,800 | $1,875 |
| Northfield | 20,742 | $84,895 | $329,400 | $1,103 |
| Dennison | 223 | $55,000 | $211,400 | $1,750 |
| Nerstrand | 215 | $85,833 | $211,100 | $1,350 |
| Faribault | 24,631 | $61,449 | $241,500 | $1,074 |
| Randolph | 461 | $104,286 | $291,000 | $1,563 |
| Lonsdale | 4,896 | $95,176 | $357,000 | $906 |
| Elko New Market | 5,002 | $152,150 | $433,100 | $2,200 |
| Warsaw | 560 | $93,750 | $301,500 | $825 |
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What is the median household income in Dundas, MN?
The median household income in Dundas is $116,310, 31% higher than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Dundas?
The median home value in Dundas is $325,800, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Dundas?
The median gross rent in Dundas is $1,875 per month, about 20% of household income.
Is Dundas, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 31% higher than the Minnesota median; home values about the same as the state median; a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 11.7%.
What is the median age in Dundas?
The median age in Dundas is 36.3 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Dundas?
The average commute to work in Dundas is 24 minutes; 17.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dundas?
The unemployment rate in Dundas is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dundas?
42.7% of adults in Dundas have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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