City

Dante, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Charles Mix County  ·  South Dakota

👥378Population
💰$61,000Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂36.5Median Age
🏠$124,200Median Home Value▼ 55% below avg
🎓33.9%College Grads▼ 12% below avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 48% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.4% Female 52.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.2%Race
White94.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
20%
18–24
6%
25–44
18%
45–64
27%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.78
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads33.9% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 48% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (1.3%)
HS Graduate56 (24.3%)
Some College20 (8.7%)
Associates73 (31.7%)
Bachelors37 (16.1%)
Graduate Degree41 (17.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 24.3%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 31.7%Bachelors: 16.1%Graduate: 17.8%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad24.3%
Some College8.7%
Associates31.7%
Bachelors16.1%
Graduate17.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.6%Renter: 18.4%Tenure
Owner81.6%
Renter18.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
31%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,000 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$124,200 ▼ 55% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,042/mo
Total Housing Units148
Vacant Units12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
10%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
59%
About Dante, SD

Dante is a city in South Dakota, located in Charles Mix County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 378 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.5 years.

Economically, Dante is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,000 is below the national average. Approximately 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Dante is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $124,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,042 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dante is moderately educated. 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.18%).

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

ZIP Codes in Dante
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57329 378 $61,000 $124,200 $1,042 2.6% 33.9% 81.6%