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Alpena, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Jerauld County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
349
Population
214/sq mi density
$65,417
Median Income
$44,124 per capita
$46,100
Home Value
$228,113 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
386
Violent Crime/100K
2,427 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,100 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$46,100
84% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$867/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
91.3%
40% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
174
Median year built: 1947
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$46,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$228,113
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
91.3%
Owner-Occupied
8.7%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$867/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1947
Average age of housing stock: 79 years
Homeownership Rate
91.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $46,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $228,113 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $867 |
| 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-Occupied | 91.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 174 |
| Median Year Built | 1947 |
| Rent Burden | 26.9% |