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Allen, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Bennett County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
860 Population 265/sq mi density
$618 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
746 Violent Crime/100K 2,982 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
746 violent crimes/100K (96% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Rent
$618/mo
47% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
10.2%
84% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
143
Median year built: 1979

Ownership vs. Renting

10.2%
Owner-Occupied
89.8%
Renter-Occupied
10%
90%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$784/mo
2 Bedroom
$990/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,540/mo
Census median rent: $618/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
10.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$201,493

Rent

Census Median Rent$618
FMR Studio$691
FMR 1-Bedroom$784
FMR 2-Bedroom$990
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,295
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,540

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied10.2%
Renter-Occupied89.8%
Homeownership Rate10.2%
Total Housing Units143
Median Year Built1979
Rent Burden27.7%