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West Brule, SD

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$35k median home
lower cost than 100% of the country
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
9% finance & insurance
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population506
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$34,700
Median Gross Rent$533/mo
Owner Occupied
37.6%
Renter Occupied
62.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,614
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities24 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Brule?›

The total population of West Brule is approximately 506. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Brule walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, West Brule has an amenity and walkability score of 24/100 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 West Brule?›

The housing market in West Brule is predominantly driven by renters, with 38% of housing units being owner-occupied and 62% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Brule?›

In West Brule, approximately 10% 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.