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Faulkton, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$148k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Arts, Food & Hospitality
12% construction
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population826
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$147,500
Median Gross Rent$771/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,750
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Faulkton?

The total population of Faulkton is approximately 826. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Faulkton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Faulkton has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Faulkton?

The housing market in Faulkton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Faulkton?

In Faulkton, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.