Dover, Minnesota

About Dover

Dover, MN is a tiny community located in southeastern Minnesota, home to 771 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Dover holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 771 residents per square mile.

📰 Dover News Today

• Lewiston Woman Severely Injured After Camper Top Flies Through Windshield on Hwy. 14 Near Dover krocnews.com · Aug 6
• Woman critically injured after camper top flies through windshield on Minnesota highway Bring Me The News · Aug 7
• Flying camper top injures 2 on Highway 14 in Olmsted County KIMT · Aug 6
• Lewiston woman seriously injured in Highway 14 crash Wednesday Post Bulletin · Aug 6
• Larry Polzin Obituary May 18, 2026 Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service · May 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Dover Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Dover — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Dover

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