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Delmont, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Douglas County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
196 Population 258/sq mi density
$43,542 Median Income $30,708 per capita
$91,300 Home Value $233,084 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,542 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Delmont, SD

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,542
42% below
$30,708 per capita
Home Value
$91,300
68% below
Zillow: $233,084
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
484/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.0%
61% below
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
15.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
291 sunny days/yr

How Delmont Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Delmont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
58%
Home Value
32%
Poverty
127%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Delmont a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Delmont residents earn a median household income of $43,542 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,708. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% 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 Delmont is $91,300 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $233,084. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1944.

Safety & Crime

Delmont reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 484/100K.

Education

13.0% of adults in Delmont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Delmont has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population196
Median Age58.3 yrs
Density258/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,542
Per Capita$30,708
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty15.8%
County GDP$269M
Avg Weekly Wage$877

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,300
Rent
Ownership81.4%
Zillow$233,084
Housing Units116
Rent Burden18.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property484/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death3,318/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain25.4 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,482 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute24 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Delmont was built in 1944.
The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.