US ZIP Code
57340

Fulton, SD

Hanson County  ·  South Dakota

● Active
👥 201 Population ↓ 41% since 2019
💰 $73,889 Median HH Income
≈ Avg ↑ 48% since 2019
🎂 51.5 Median Age ↑ 41% since 2019
🏠 $225,000 Median Home Value
▼ 19% below avg ↑ 98% since 2019
🎓 38.3% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg ↓ 100% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code57340
CityFulton
StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyHanson County
Area Code605
Elevation1,309 ft
Latitude43.792912
Longitude-97.852171
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS46061
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 63.2% (127) Female 36.8% (74) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99%Other: 1%Race
White99.0%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
9%
18–24
12%
25–44
19%
45–64
40%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.5 yrs ↑ 41% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.23
Below Poverty4.5% ▼ 55% below avg
College Grads38.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate62 (44%)
Some College16 (11.3%)
Associates9 (6.4%)
Bachelors18 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree36 (25.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 44%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 6.4%Bachelors: 12.8%Graduate: 25.5%Edu
HS Grad44.0%
Some College11.3%
Associates6.4%
Bachelors12.8%
Graduate25.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.2%Renter: 7.8%Tenure
Owner92.2%
Renter7.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–100k
12%
$100k–150k
8%
$150k–200k
11%
$200k–300k
47%
$300k–500k
7%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,889 ≈ Avg ↑ 48% since 2019
Median Home Value$225,000 ▼ 19% below avg ↑ 98% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$458/mo
Total Units119
Vacant Units29
Avg HH Size2.23

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–50k
14%
$50k–75k
30%
$75k–100k
2%
$100k–150k
38%
$150k–200k
4%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
2%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
63%

Summary

Total Units119
Vacant29
Owner Occupied92.2%
Renter Occupied7.8%
Avg HH Size2.23
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 57340 is in Fulton, SD, in Hanson County.
ZIP code 57340 is located in South Dakota (SD).
ZIP code 57340 is in Hanson County, SD.
ZIP 57340 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 57340 is 201 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 57340 is $73,889 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 57340 is $225,000 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 57340

ZIP code 57340 is located in Fulton, South Dakota, within Hanson County. With a population of 201, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.5 years. Economically, 57340 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $73,889 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 57340 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $225,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $458 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 92.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 98% since 2019.

The population of 57340 is primarily White (99.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.5%. Household income has grown by 48% since 2019.

As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 85%.

Overall, ZIP code 57340 in Fulton, SD is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 201 residents, a median household income of $73,889, and a median home value of $225,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of South Dakota.