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Florence, SD

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
93% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population330
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$243,100
Median Gross Rent$828/mo
Owner Occupied
93.0%
Renter Occupied
7.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,442
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Florence?

The total population of Florence is approximately 330. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Florence walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Florence 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 Florence?

The housing market in Florence is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 93% of housing units being owner-occupied and 7% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Florence?

In Florence, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.