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Murdo, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$140k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
12% information & media
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population520
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,600
Median Gross Rent$543/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,119
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Murdo?›

The total population of Murdo is approximately 520. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Murdo walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Murdo has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Murdo?›

The housing market in Murdo is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Murdo?›

In Murdo, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.