Dakota County, MN — 2026 YTD
Dakota County, MN indexed 480 development projects YTD in 2026 (through 2026-07-12). Residential leads at 9% (42 projects). Apple Valley is the most active city (251 projects), followed by Lakeville (155).
Data through July 12, 2026 · Updated July 13, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
YTD Projects
480
Cities in County
5
County activity by period
| Period | Projects |
|---|---|
| Year to date (Jan 1 – Jul 12, 2026) | 480 |
| This week (Jul 6 – Jul 12, 2026) | 0 |
Projects by Type (YTD)
| Type | Projects |
|---|---|
| Residential | 42 |
| Commercial | 35 |
| Civic Actions | 19 |
| Industrial | 9 |
| Institutional/Public | 3 |
Cities in Dakota County
City-level counts for YTD 2026. City standalone pages are consolidated here to reduce thin duplicate content.
| City | YTD Projects | Top Type |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Valley | 251 | Commercial |
| Lakeville | 155 | Residential |
| West St. Paul | 50 | Commercial |
| Inver Grove Heights | 14 | Civic Actions |
| Rosemount | 7 | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How many development projects were indexed in Dakota County, MN YTD 2026?
- 480 projects with indexed meeting dates year-to-date through 2026-07-12.
- Which cities in Dakota County had the most development activity?
- Apple Valley (251), Lakeville (155), West St. Paul (50) lead the county by project count.