| Index | Dayton | Minnesota | National |
| Median home price | $357,000 | $191,500 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,117 | $873 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 95.6% | 71.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 4.4% | 28.6% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Hilltop, MN | 1,007 | $19,500 | 89% |
| St. Anthony city (Stearns County), MN | 106 | $80,000 | 57% |
| Big Lake CDP, MN | 375 | $185,700 | 1% |
| Brooklyn Center, MN | 30,755 | $187,400 | 1% |
| Rockford, MN | 4,481 | $191,900 | 4% |
| Dayton, MN | 6,258 | $357,000 | 93% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Abilene, KS | 6,258 | $113,200 | 39% |
| Pelican Bay, FL | 6,257 | $1,001,300 | 442% |
| Gleneagle, CO | 6,256 | $396,500 | 115% |
| Durham, CA | 6,255 | $530,000 | 187% |
| Brookville, OH | 6,255 | $126,700 | 31% |
| Dayton, MN | 6,258 | $357,000 | 93% |
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