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Chamberlain, SD

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

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Community Insights

Transit
92/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
40% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,624
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,300
Median Gross Rent$818/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,307
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score92 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chamberlain?

The total population of Chamberlain is approximately 2,624. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chamberlain walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chamberlain has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 92/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chamberlain?

The housing market in Chamberlain is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chamberlain?

In Chamberlain, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.