Dakota 61 Average
Dakota Livability #687 ranked city in Minnesota#17,183 ranked city in the USARanks better than 41% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Dakota

PROS
  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Schools

    The lower than average schools score may be influenced by below-average education levels, subpar reading and math scores and the lack of access to local elementary and high schools.

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      Dakota transportation information

      Statistic Dakota Minnesota National
      Average one way commute25min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work88.8%78.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool3.9%8.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%3.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home7.2%5.3%4.6%
      Source: The Dakota, MN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).