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Bowdle

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Median Home$79,100
Median Rent$769/month
Population472
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade22% construction
Retirees27% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners85% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 22% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$79k median home · lower cost than 97% of the country
Bowdle
SD

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Bowdle?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Bowdle is approximately 6.998% (7.038% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Bowdle?

The median home value in Bowdle is $79k. The median monthly rent is $769. Annual property taxes average $849. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Bowdle?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $725/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $31k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Bowdle is $70k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Bowdle?

The largest employment sectors in Bowdle are public administration (24%) and agriculture and mining (22%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.