Ashton, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Spink County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
171
Population
389/sq mi density
$63,125
Median Income
$28,341 per capita
$40,700
Home Value
$157,240 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
282
Violent Crime/100K
1,976 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$40,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
282 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$40,700
86% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
84.1%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
67
Median year built: 1941
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$40,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$157,240
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.1%
Owner-Occupied
15.9%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1941
Average age of housing stock: 85 years
Homeownership Rate
84.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $40,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $157,240 |
Rent
| 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 | 84.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 67 |
| Median Year Built | 1941 |
| Rent Burden | 18.6% |
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