Bridgewater, SD

South Dakota · Metropolitan

3.6 /5.0
B+
456 Population
$38,500 Median Income
$86,900 Home Value
$719 Median Rent
44°F Avg Temp
42.6 yrs Median Age
16.3% Bachelor's+
B+
3.6/5
Overall
B+
3.5/5
Economy
A+
5.0/5
Affordability
C
2.3/5
Education
Median Income $38,500
49% lower than US avg
Home Value $86,900
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.3%
52% lower than US avg

How Bridgewater Compares to the U.S. Average

People

Population456
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density404/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%

Economy

B+
Median Income$38,500
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$406M

Housing

A+
Home Value$86,900
Rent$719
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.4%
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI35 (Good)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+90.4%

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute26 min

Race & Ethnicity

Language at Home

Population & Age

Total Population456
Density404/sq mi
Median Age42.6 years
Male 45%
Female 55%

Social Characteristics

Disability17.1%
Health Insurance90.6%

Income: Bridgewater vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
Poverty Rate7.1%
Establishments (County)246
County GDP$406M

Business (County)

Restaurants18
Healthcare18
Retail22
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost

IRS Avg AGI$85,058
Property Tax$4,817

Walkability

Commute Time26.3 min

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$86,900
Zillow ZHVI$243,577

Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$128
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List90.8%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental

Census Rent$719

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$691
1 BR$784
2 BR$990
3 BR$1,295
4 BR$1,540

Property Tax & Stock

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,817
Eff. Rate5.54%

Health: Bridgewater vs U.S. Average (%)

More Conditions

COPD5.2%
Stroke2.7%
Mental Distress15.4%
Physical Distress11.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance90.6%
Checkup Rate73.7%
Premature Death6,584/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access30.8%
Healthcare Facilities18

Crime Rates: Bridgewater vs U.S. (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic & Disaster

Fatal Crashes (County)1

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.4°F

Precipitation

Annual Rain27.0 in

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
CategoryGood

Geography

Elevation1,419 ft (433 m)
Area1.1 sq mi
Density404/sq mi
Coordinates43.5502°, -97.4984°

2024 Election (County)

R 73.5%
D 24.2%

Republican +49.3pts

Education

Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+90.4%
School Score5.45

Classification

RUCC 2Metro — 250K–1M
Density404/sq mi
Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure

Safety

Fatal Crashes1

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