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Dakota County, MN (shown in white) has 562.56 mi² of land area and 24.32 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 679.1' to a high of 1,171.3', with a weighted average of 929.1' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 5.7°F to average highs around 83.5°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 45.3°F. Average annual precipation is 34.8". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 4B using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Dakota County is 454,948 with 173,758 households. These households are spread across 20 unique municipalties (not all shown).
