Corsica, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Douglas County County
Corsica, SD
At a Glance
How Corsica Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Corsica's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Corsica a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Corsica residents earn a median household income of $65,893 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,351. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 133 business establishments, including 3 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Corsica is $126,800 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,447. Median rent is $814/month, with 32.5% 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 1969.
Education
27.7% of adults in Corsica hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Corsica has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches.