Cost of living in Kasson, Minnesota
Kasson, Minnesota has about 7,050 people. Typical rent is $1,113 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $93,333 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #6 in Minnesota on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,113 a month.
Kasson is a city in Minnesota. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $93,333 a year.
- People
- 7,050
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,113
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $93,333
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $285,200
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,422
- Rochester, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $4.257
- Minnesota, week of October 12, 2026
Kasson, Minnesota has about 7,050 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $285,200.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Dodge County is $1,422 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Kasson. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Rochester, MN metro area, prices sit at 90.8 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Minnesota taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.1% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Kasson's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Minnesota home paid 17.45¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Kasson's bill.
For the week of October 12, 2026, EIA's all-grades gasoline price in Minnesota was $4.257 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,043.36 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Minnesota shares this price.
Among 338 places we list in Minnesota with a rent figure, 143 have higher typical rent than Kasson.
Nearby places
- Dodge Center
Typical rent $1,012
Compare with Kasson - Byron
Typical rent $1,135
Compare with Kasson - Hayfield
Typical rent $935
Compare with Kasson - Pine Island
Typical rent $1,110
Compare with Kasson - Rochester
Typical rent $1,399
Compare with Kasson - Oronoco
Typical rent $1,100
Compare with Kasson - Stewartville
Typical rent $1,070
Compare with Kasson - Zumbrota
Typical rent $834
Compare with Kasson
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Minnesota
Bigger places in Minnesota
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.