City

Artesian, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Sanborn County  ·  South Dakota

👥535Population
💰$68,125Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂40.2Median Age
🏠$119,000Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓44.9%College Grads▲ 16% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.4% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92%Hispanic: 8%Race
White92.0%
Hispanic8.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty10.8% ▲ 8% above avg
College Grads44.9% ▲ 16% above avg
HS Graduate140 (38.8%)
Some College25 (6.9%)
Associates34 (9.4%)
Bachelors84 (23.3%)
Graduate Degree78 (21.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 38.8%Some College: 6.9%Associates: 9.4%Bachelors: 23.3%Graduate: 21.6%Edu
HS Grad38.8%
Some College6.9%
Associates9.4%
Bachelors23.3%
Graduate21.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.8%Renter: 22.2%Tenure
Owner77.8%
Renter22.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,125 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$119,000 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$783/mo
Total Housing Units294
Vacant Units69

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
47%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
61%
About Artesian, SD

Artesian is a city in South Dakota, located in Sanborn County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 535 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.2 years.

Economically, Artesian is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,125 is near the national average. Approximately 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Artesian is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $783 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Artesian is well-educated. 44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.96%).

Artesian, SD offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Artesian
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57314 535 $68,125 $119,000 $783 0.0% 44.9% 77.8%