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Parmelee, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$79k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industry
Retail
22% of local workforce
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population589
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$78,800
Median Gross Rent$493/mo
Owner Occupied
42.9%
Renter Occupied
57.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,476
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Parmelee?›

The total population of Parmelee is approximately 589. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Parmelee walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Parmelee has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 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 Parmelee?›

The housing market in Parmelee is predominantly driven by renters, with 43% of housing units being owner-occupied and 57% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Parmelee?›

In Parmelee, approximately 15% 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.