South Dakota · Census place 06840
Brandon city, SD
Quick answer
Brandon city has 10,996 residents, ranking #13 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is $104,806, the median home is worth $317,300 and median gross rent runs $989 a month.
- Population
- 10,996Brandon city residents
- Median household income
- $104,806Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $317,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $989Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 80.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Brandon city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Brandon city median would spend about 11.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.6% of residents and 80.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Spearfish city 12,551
- Box Elder city 12,457
- Vermillion city 11,800
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- Sturgis city 7,111
- Tea city 6,339
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