Lac Qui Parle County property record for 242 5th St, Dawson, MN 56232
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.223 acres (9,748 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual on Record |
| Tax Bill | $492 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 50-0068-000 |
| Primary APN | 50-0068-000 |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 9,748 sqft |
| Street Address | 242 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | DAWSON |
| State | MN |
| Zip | 56232-2133 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 LOT 8 & ALL LOT 9 BLK 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAWSON |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | LAC QUI PARLE MN |
| Township / Civil Division | DAWSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 180300 |
Source: Lac Qui Parle County assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 5TH ST, DAWSON, MN 56232-2133 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Lac Qui Parle County assessment roll, as of April 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lac Qui Parle County |
| Municipality | Dawson City |
| Unified School District | Dawson-Boyd Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $492.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $492.00 (-1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $13,400 Land $5,500 Building $7,900 | $13,400 Land $5,500 Building $7,900 |
| 2024 | $500.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 9, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2020 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Dawson serves 1,466 people · EPA ID MN1370003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Farmers Mutual Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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