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Meckling, SD

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Information & Media
21% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.1% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population54
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$267,900
Median Gross Rent$921/mo
Owner Occupied
80.0%
Renter Occupied
20.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,899
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Meckling?

The total population of Meckling is approximately 54. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Meckling walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Meckling has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Meckling?

The housing market in Meckling 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 Meckling?

In Meckling, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.