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Bristol, SD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bristol.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 6% nationally
Affordable Market
$125k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+39.2% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population258
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$125,000
Median Gross Rent$800/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,265
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bristol?

The total population of Bristol is approximately 258. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bristol walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bristol has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bristol?

The housing market in Bristol is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bristol?

In Bristol, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.