City

Wallace, SD

1 ZIP code  ·  Codington County  ·  South Dakota

👥220Population
💰$68,889Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂28.7Median Age
🏠$83,100Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓50.8%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 34.6% Female 65.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.6%Other: 1.4%Race
White98.6%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
25%
5–17
20%
25–44
33%
45–64
13%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age28.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.93
Below Poverty0.9% ▼ 91% below avg
College Grads50.8% ▲ 31% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (1.7%)
HS Graduate13 (10.8%)
Some College8 (6.7%)
Associates36 (30%)
Bachelors22 (18.3%)
Graduate Degree39 (32.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 10.8%Some College: 6.7%Associates: 30%Bachelors: 18.3%Graduate: 32.5%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad10.8%
Some College6.7%
Associates30.0%
Bachelors18.3%
Graduate32.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 51.8%Renter: 48.2%Tenure
Owner51.8%
Renter48.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
45%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,889 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$83,100 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$589/mo
Total Housing Units93
Vacant Units37

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
25%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
7%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
69%
About Wallace, SD

Wallace is a city in South Dakota, located in Codington County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 220 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 28.7 years.

Economically, Wallace is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,889 is near the national average. Approximately 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Wallace is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $83,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $589 per month.

The population of Wallace is well-educated. 50.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (98.64%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wallace
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
57272 220 $68,889 $83,100 $589 0.0% 50.8% 51.8%