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Dundas, MN

City in Rice County, Minnesota.

Population

1,916

Land area

1.8sq mi

People per sq mi

1,037

ZIP codes

0

Dundas and its ZIP codes

Dundas at a glance

  • Dundas is about 14 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $116,310, 31% above the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $325,800 and median rent is $1,875 a month.

Local data for Dundas, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Dundas, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$116,310

Poverty rate

1.9%

Median home value

$325,800

Median rent

$1,875/mo

Homeownership

97.0%

Bachelor's or higher

42.7%

Median age

36.3

Average commute

24.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (651), Norwegian Americans (328), Irish Americans (261).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rice County. PPP loans are for Dundas.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Sep 2026, +1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$61,410

26,450 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,160

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$396M

FY 2026, $5,902 per person

Rice County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone71.0%
  • Carpooled7.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked3.0%
  • Bicycle0.3%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
  • Worked from home17.5%

Average one-way commute: 24.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Dundas, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

501

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

69

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 zone5 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Dundas, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.4%

U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts

Diabetes

9.0%

U.S. 12.1% -3.1 pts

Smoking

13.4%

U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.6%

U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts

Cities near Dundas

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
NorthfieldCity2.9 mi8.5
DennisonCity8.8 mi1.3
NerstrandCity9.2 mi1.4
FaribaultCity9.4 mi15.7
Elko New MarketCity11 mi3.8
LonsdaleCity11 mi2.6
RandolphCity11 mi1
WarsawCensus-designated place14 mi0.9
KenyonCity15 mi2.3
FarmingtonCity16 mi15.5
Cannon FallsCity16 mi4.6
HamptonCity16 mi1.2
LakevilleCity17 mi36.9
MedfordCity18 mi1.2
New TrierCity18 mi0.2
EmpireCity18 mi30.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Dundas, MN in?
Dundas is in Rice County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Dundas, MN?
About 1,916 people live in Dundas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Dundas?
Nearby places include Northfield (2.9 mi), Dennison (8.8 mi), Nerstrand (9.2 mi), Faribault (9.4 mi), Elko New Market (11 mi).

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