Dexter, MN is a small city located in the southeast corner of Minnesota. It has a population of only about 700 people. Despite its small size, Dexter is ranked highly in several categories on the Bestplaces website. Dexter is well-regarded for its low cost of living and high quality of life, ranking 35th and 43rd respectively out of all the cities in Minnesota. The median home price here is also low at $138,400 which puts it in the 13th percentile among other cities in the state. Additionally, Dexter boasts plenty of outdoor activities nearby such as camping, hiking and fishing plus there are plenty of amenities to enjoy like restaurants and shopping centers. This makes it an attractive place to live for those who desire rural living without sacrificing convenience or affordability.
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