City

Hartford, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Minnehaha County  ·  South Dakota

👥5,947Population
💰$98,156Median HH Income▲ 29% above avg
🎂36.8Median Age
🏠$280,500Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓50.9%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 67% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.3% Female 45.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.9%Hispanic: 1.2%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 5%Race
White92.9%
Hispanic1.2%
Black0.1%
Asian0.2%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.66
Below Poverty3.5% ▼ 65% below avg
College Grads50.9% ▲ 31% above avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 67% below avg
HS Graduate852 (22.4%)
Some College512 (13.4%)
Associates505 (13.3%)
Bachelors606 (15.9%)
Graduate Degree1,332 (35%)

Education

HS Grad: 22.4%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 15.9%Graduate: 35%Edu
HS Grad22.4%
Some College13.4%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors15.9%
Graduate35.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.9%Renter: 17.1%Tenure
Owner82.9%
Renter17.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$98,156 ▲ 29% above avg
Median Home Value$280,500 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$949/mo
Total Housing Units2,326
Vacant Units89

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
66%
About Hartford, SD

Hartford is a city in South Dakota, located in Minnehaha County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,947 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.8 years.

Economically, Hartford is a middle-income community. The median household income of $98,156 is above the national average. Approximately 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Hartford is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $280,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $949 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hartford is well-educated. 50.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (92.94%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hartford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57033 5,947 $98,156 $280,500 $949 1.6% 50.9% 82.9%