South Dakota · Census place 24260
Gettysburg city, SD
Quick answer
Gettysburg city has 1,344 residents, ranking #61 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is $59,667, the median home is worth $127,000 and median gross rent runs $939 a month.
- Population
- 1,344Gettysburg city residents
- Median household income
- $59,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $127,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $939Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Gettysburg city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Gettysburg city median would spend about 18.9% 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 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.7% of residents and 79.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Aurora town 1,407
- Mission city 1,380
- Miller city 1,346
- Clear Lake city 1,333
- Gregory city 1,330
- Deadwood city 1,319
- Platte city 1,310
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