County

Edmunds County, SD

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  South Dakota

👥4,034Population
💰$76,907Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$172,209Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓46.7%College Grads▲ 20% above avg
📊0.7%Unemployment▼ 85% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 1.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.3%Race
White94.0%
Hispanic2.3%
Black1.1%
Asian0.3%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
16%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
25%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty7.9% ▼ 21% below avg
College Grads46.7% ▲ 20% above avg
Unemployment0.7% ▼ 85% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.4%)
HS Graduate800 (29.7%)
Some College233 (8.7%)
Associates394 (14.6%)
Bachelors386 (14.3%)
Graduate Degree870 (32.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 29.7%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 14.6%Bachelors: 14.3%Graduate: 32.3%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad29.7%
Some College8.7%
Associates14.6%
Bachelors14.3%
Graduate32.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.8%Renter: 19.2%Tenure
Owner80.8%
Renter19.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,907 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$172,209 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$976/mo
Total Housing Units1,900
Vacant Units313

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
59%
About Edmunds County, SD

Edmunds County is located in South Dakota and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,034 residents. With a median age of 43.19, it is a middle-aged county.

Edmunds County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $76,907 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 0.7%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.9% is well below the national average.

Housing in Edmunds County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $172,209 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $976. Homeownership rates are high at 80.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Edmunds County are primarily White (93.98%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.

Edmunds County, SD is a middle-income area in South Dakota. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Edmunds County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
57428 Bowdle 569 $57,750 $114,300 $693 0.0% 40.4%
57448 Hosmer 383 $66,786 $57,000 1.6% 49.0%
57451 Ipswich 2,568 $85,795 $221,100 $1,019 0.9% 50.5%
57471 Roscoe 514 $61,250 $77,900 $1,075 0.0% 32.9%