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Chancellor, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lincoln County County
Chancellor, SD
At a Glance
How Chancellor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chancellor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Chancellor a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Chancellor residents earn a median household income of $64,750 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,101. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,515 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chancellor is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $407,565. Median rent is $650/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Chancellor reports 44 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 398/100K.
Education
17.8% of adults in Chancellor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chancellor has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.