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Claremont, MN

City in Dodge County, Minnesota.

Population

502

Land area

1.1sq mi

People per sq mi

466

ZIP codes

0

Claremont and its ZIP codes

Claremont at a glance

  • Claremont is about 6.5 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $56,625, 36% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $132,800 (60% below Minnesota) and median rent is $1,038 a month.

Local data for Claremont, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Claremont, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$56,625

Poverty rate

32.5%

Median home value

$132,800

Median rent

$1,038/mo

Homeownership

86.1%

Bachelor's or higher

13.7%

Median age

34.6

Average commute

28.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (192), Irish Americans (86), Norwegian Americans (60).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dodge County. PPP loans are for Claremont.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Sep 2026, +1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$62,565

5,983 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$62,663

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$122M

FY 2026, $5,847 per person

Dodge County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Claremont, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone85.5%
  • Carpooled6.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.1%
  • Worked from home3.6%

Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Claremont, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

514

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

30

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 5°F

35.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Claremont, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.0%

U.S. 33.3% +5.7 pts

Diabetes

11.3%

U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts

Smoking

17.1%

U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.4%

U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts

Cities near Claremont

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Dodge CenterCity7.5 mi2.4
West ConcordCity9 mi1.1
OwatonnaCity12 mi15.2
MantorvilleCity12 mi1.5
KassonCity12 mi3.5
Blooming PrairieCity13 mi1.4
HayfieldCity13 mi1.3
MedfordCity15 mi1.2
KenyonCity16 mi2.3
WalthamCity17 mi0.5
ByronCity17 mi3.1
SargeantCity19 mi0.8
EllendaleCity19 mi0.8
WanamingoCity21 mi1.4
GenevaCity21 mi0.5
LansingCensus-designated place21 mi0.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Claremont, MN in?
Claremont is in Dodge County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Claremont, MN?
About 502 people live in Claremont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Claremont?
Nearby places include Dodge Center (7.5 mi), West Concord (9 mi), Owatonna (12 mi), Mantorville (12 mi), Kasson (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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