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Jerauld County, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$151k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
15% construction
Retirees
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,772
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$150,800
Median Gross Rent$632/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,750
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score61 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jerauld County?›

The total population of Jerauld County is approximately 1,772. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jerauld County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jerauld County has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 61/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jerauld County?›

The housing market in Jerauld County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jerauld County?›

In Jerauld County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.