Vermillion, MN

Vermillion is a peaceful, close-knit community along the Vermillion River in Dakota County, located just south of the Twin Cities metro. With around 400 residents, the town offers a quiet rural lifestyle surrounded by open fields and rolling farmland. Nearby access to U.S. Highway 52 keeps daily commutes simple, giving residents a direct route north toward St. Paul or south toward Rochester.

Outdoor lovers can take advantage of the river flowing right through town, as well as nearby county greenways and parks for fishing, paddling, and trail walks. Local students are served by Hastings Public Schools, joining classmates from several neighboring communities. Everyday essentials are also easy to reach, with full grocery stores, medical clinics, and dining options located only a quick ten-minute drive away in Hastings and Farmington.