City

Arlington, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Kingsbury County  ·  South Dakota

👥1,880Population
💰$91,029Median HH Income▲ 19% above avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$229,900Median Home Value▼ 18% below avg
🎓39.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 57% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.4%Hispanic: 3.7%Other: 2%Race
White93.4%
Hispanic3.7%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
26%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty9.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads39.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 57% below avg
No HS Diploma16 (1.3%)
HS Graduate455 (36.4%)
Some College92 (7.4%)
Associates191 (15.3%)
Bachelors226 (18.1%)
Graduate Degree269 (21.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 36.4%Some College: 7.4%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 18.1%Graduate: 21.5%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad36.4%
Some College7.4%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors18.1%
Graduate21.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.1%Renter: 18.9%Tenure
Owner81.1%
Renter18.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$91,029 ▲ 19% above avg
Median Home Value$229,900 ▼ 18% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$812/mo
Total Housing Units1,049
Vacant Units281

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
28%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
64%
About Arlington, SD

Arlington is a city in South Dakota, located in Kingsbury County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,880 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Arlington is a middle-income community. The median household income of $91,029 is above the national average. Approximately 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Arlington is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $229,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $812 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Arlington is moderately educated. 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.4%).

Arlington, SD offers residents above-average earning potential within South Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Arlington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57212 1,880 $91,029 $229,900 $812 2.1% 39.6% 81.1%