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Batesland, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Oglala Lakota County County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
87
Population
967/sq mi density
$51,300
Home Value
$201,493 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
746
Violent Crime/100K
2,982 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
746 violent crimes/100K (96% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$24,869
36% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
69% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
54.2%
337% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Batesland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Batesland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,869
64%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$40,606
56%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,030
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,030
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.3%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$433M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
16.7%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
136
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
9
Retail
12
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$40,606
44% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $24,869 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $40,606 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,030 |
| County GDP | $433M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 54.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.509 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 83.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 136 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 9 |
| Retail | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $40,606 |