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South Dakota · Census place 70220

Wessington Springs city, SD

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Wessington Springs city has 747 residents, ranking #107 of 485 places in South Dakota. Median household income is $46,750, the median home is worth $96,000 and median gross rent runs $461 a month.

Population
747Wessington Springs city residents
Median household income
$46,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$96,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$461Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
60.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
77.4%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Wessington Springs city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Wessington Springs city 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 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.2% of residents and 77.4% 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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