City profile
Rosemount, MN
Dakota County · Population 27,562
Rosemount is a town in Dakota County, MN with about 27,562 residents and a typical home value near $424,000. It is 14 miles from St. Paul, MN, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
16°F
Summer avg
73°F
Sunny days / yr
195
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$424,100
Typical monthly housing
$2,675
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
122
Taxes
- Property tax
- 1.05%
- State income tax (top)
- 9.85%
- Social Security
- Taxed (with exemptions)
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 8.04%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate · county score 90/100
Top hazards: Strong wind, Hail, Tornado
Nearest major airport
12 mi to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Democratic · 55% Democratic / 43% Republican
Community
Population
27,562
Black population
3.1%
County
Dakota County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home insurance premiums are rising quickly here
- ▸Home prices are still rising in 2026 — good for long-term value, less room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: hail, extreme cold
Highlights
- About 27,562 residents
- Typical home value about $424,000
- 14 miles from St. Paul, MN
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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