South Dakota · Census place 30220
Hot Springs city, SD
Quick answer
Hot Springs city has 3,506 residents, ranking #23 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is $49,688, the median home is worth $168,200 and median gross rent runs $854 a month.
- Population
- 3,506Hot Springs city residents
- Median household income
- $49,688Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $168,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $854Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 59.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hot Springs city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hot Springs city median would spend about 20.6% 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 3.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 27.9% of residents and 65.2% 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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- Lead city 2,997
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