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Miesville is a tiny town of 125 people in Dakota County, Minnesota. It's about 33 miles from Minneapolis, MN. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $348k and rent runs about $2k a month.
125people
$348kTypical home
$1,548/moRent
82° / 23°Summer / winter
43"Snow
228Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 125
- Part of a metro area
- About 72 people per sq mi
- 33 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 33 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $348k (≈$2,196/mo)
- Median rent $1,548/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 228 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 137 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 118 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 53 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (134 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,142 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 40% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to MSP airport
- 28 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 929 ft
- 704 mi to the ocean
- 112 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 44 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 326 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 40 bars within 25 mi
- 82 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 14 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dakota County: D+13 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.