A town of 350.
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Dexter. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Dexter for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (35%), Austin (16%) and Hayfield (6%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Dexter has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Dexter beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Dexter | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.6% | 8.9% |
| More adults with arthritis | 25.8% | 22.3% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
The median sale price was $320,000 in May 2026.
Where Dexter’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Minnesota, United States
Dexter is a city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 324 at the 2020 census.
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