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Box Elder, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lawrence County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
12,457 Population 840/sq mi density
$73,698 Median Income $31,248 per capita
$271,800 Home Value $359,031 Zillow
$1,354 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
417 Violent Crime/100K 2,144 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$73,698 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$271,800 home value, $1,354/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
417
per 100,000 residents
10% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,144
per 100,000 residents
9% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
49.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
9.9 avg 73.9
Assault
357.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
535.9 avg 271.0
Theft
1,359.5 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
248.1 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime416.8
Murder0.0
Rape49.6
Robbery9.9
Aggravated Assault357.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,143.5
Burglary535.9
Theft/Larceny1,359.5
Vehicle Theft248.1
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)4