Randolph’s median rent is $1,563 a month, where Minnesota’s towns sit at $1,196 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Randolph has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

460 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Sciota Township · 2 mi Randolph Township · 3 mi Stanton Township · 3 mi Hampton Township · 5 mi Castle Rock Township · 5 mi Waterford Township · 5 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Randolph: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Randolph, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerXcel Energy17.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterRandolph water system1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet8 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Randolph’s trash rules yet

SchoolsRandolph Public School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereDakota County ElectionsDakota County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015

ZIP code5506555065 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Randolph.

Housing

Randolph’s typical home value is about $476K

The typical Randolph home is worth about $476,000, up 5.2% in a year, 36% above the Minnesota typical home.

$476KZillow home value

Typical home value

Randolph$476K

Minnesota$349K

+5.2%

value change, 1 year

homes sold in May

Full pageRandolph’s housing & cost-of-living pageOpen the page

Prices over the yearsUp 5.2% in a year Years of income to buyA typical home costs 4.6 years of income Rents$1,563 a month · Median rent

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Schools

The schools Randolph’s kids attend

Its public schools are run by the Randolph Public School District. Its two schools are below. The largest public high school is Randolph Secondary, with 430 students.

School	Level	Students	Letter
Randolph ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6	Grades PK–6	445	B⁺
Randolph SecondaryLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12	Grades 7–12	430	D

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The districtsRANDOLPH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Every school2 schools · Randolph Elementary Questions“Are Randolph’s schools good?”

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Randolph

Randolph has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 6° and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–27°

Spring35–55°

Summer60–80°

Fall38–58°

Oct 10

typical first frost

Apr 27

typical last frost

+1.2°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 82°, January lows 6°Rain & snow41″ of snow a winter · 33 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 0.8 jobs for every working resident, most of Randolph’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Randolph for work: only 4% work in town. Since 2013, Randolph has added 73 jobs, to 180 in 2023. Randolph’s average trip to work is 28 minutes, above both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes).

4%work in town

	Randolph	Minnesota towns	U.S. towns
Average trip to work	28 minutes	23 minutes	25 minutes
Median household income	$104,000	$90,000	$80,000
Below the poverty line	4.8%	7%	9.6%
Working residents who work in town	4%	9.8%	8%