Buffalo, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Harding County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
282
Population
513/sq mi density
$81,607
Median Income
$52,782 per capita
$112,500
Home Value
$183,656 Zillow
$583
Median Rent
16.7% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
243
Violent Crime/100K
1,286 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$81,607 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $583/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
243 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Buffalo (2)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Construction
91 jobs
9 firms
$57,648/yr
Retail Trade
51 jobs
6 firms
$31,638/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
3.90
Retail Trade
1.15
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 91 | 9 | $1,109 | $57,648 | 3.90 |
| Retail Trade | 51 | 6 | $608 | $31,638 | 1.15 |
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