City

Saint Francis, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Todd County  ·  South Dakota

👥1,457Population
💰$36,250Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂24.7Median Age
🏠$35,000Median Home Value▼ 87% below avg
🎓28.1%College Grads▼ 28% below avg
📊22.7%Unemployment▲ 363% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 1.2%Hispanic: 0.2%Asian: 12.4%Race
White1.2%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian12.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
26%
18–24
13%
25–44
29%
45–64
12%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age24.7 yrs
Avg HH Size4.14
Below Poverty57.8% ▲ 478% above avg
College Grads28.1% ▼ 28% below avg
Unemployment22.7% ▲ 363% above avg
HS Graduate214 (39.8%)
Some College42 (7.8%)
Associates131 (24.3%)
Bachelors19 (3.5%)
Graduate Degree132 (24.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.8%Some College: 7.8%Associates: 24.3%Bachelors: 3.5%Graduate: 24.5%Edu
HS Grad39.8%
Some College7.8%
Associates24.3%
Bachelors3.5%
Graduate24.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.8%Renter: 47.2%Tenure
Owner52.8%
Renter47.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
77%
$50k–$100k
17%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,250 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$35,000 ▼ 87% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$573/mo
Total Housing Units386
Vacant Units34

Income Distribution

Under $25k
42%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
21%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
77%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
1%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
51%
About Saint Francis, SD

Saint Francis is a city in South Dakota, located in Todd County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,457 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 24.7 years.

Economically, Saint Francis is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,250 is well below the national average. Approximately 57.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 22.7%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Saint Francis is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $35,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $573 per month.

The population of Saint Francis is moderately educated. 28.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 12.4%.

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

ZIP Codes in Saint Francis
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57572 1,457 $36,250 $35,000 $573 22.7% 28.1% 52.8%