South Dakota · Census place 15256
Dakota Dunes CDP, SD
Quick answer
Dakota Dunes CDP has 4,129 residents, ranking #20 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is $123,438, the median home is worth $495,000 and median gross rent runs $1,211 a month.
- Population
- 4,129Dakota Dunes CDP residents
- Median household income
- $123,438Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $495,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,211Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Dakota Dunes CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Dakota Dunes CDP median would spend about 11.8% 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 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.8% of residents and 66.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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