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Akaska, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Walworth County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
79
Population
130/sq mi density
$41,705
Median Income
$38,622 per capita
$91,700
Home Value
$122,187 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,705 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,700 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,705
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,622
1% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Akaska vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Akaska’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,705
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,622
99%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,903
110%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$899
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$899
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
35% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.3%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
96.7%
32% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$319M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
96.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.3%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
252
Restaurants
31
Healthcare
15
Retail
47
Manufacturing
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,903
10% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,575
2% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $41,705 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,622 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $78,903 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $899 |
| County GDP | $319M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 96.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 252 |
| Restaurants | 31 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Retail | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,903 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,575 |