Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Coates, MN
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About Coates
Coates (pop. 147 in 2020) is a tiny village on the exurban fringe of central Dakota County, incorporated 1953 at the northwest corner of Vermillion Township (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
Home prices in Coates
Home prices in Coates vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Coates
- House of Coates
- St. Agatha's Catholic Church / city hall (per Wikipedia).
- US-52 corridor views of open Dakota County farmland (per geography).
- Nearby: Vermillion Falls Park in Hastings (well-known; not cross-checked).
Commuting from Coates
- No transit; **US-52** connects north to St. Paul, **County Road 46** runs east–west to Rosemount and other suburbs (per Wikipedia).
- Approximate drive times (approximate; longer at peak): **~35–42 minutes to downtown Minneapolis**; **~24–30 minutes to downtown St. Paul**.
Coates FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Coates, MN?
Home prices in Coates vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Coates, MN?
No transit; **US-52** connects north to St. Paul, **County Road 46** runs east–west to Rosemount and other suburbs (per Wikipedia).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.