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Agar, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Sully County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
86 Population 410/sq mi density
$107,500 Home Value $248,758 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$37,391
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.8%
124% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Agar vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Agar’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,391
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,529
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,068
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,068
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.3%
85% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.9%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$108M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 90.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.3%
Other 6.8%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
97
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
3
Retail
10
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,529
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$37,391
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$93,529
Avg Weekly Wage$1,068
County GDP$108M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate27.8%
Gini Coefficient0.464
Cost of Living Index88.6

Commute

Mean Commute14 minutes
Drive Alone90.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments97
Restaurants10
Healthcare3
Retail10
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$93,529