Doland, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Spink County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
237 Population 389/sq mi density
$62,604 Median Income $33,507 per capita
$52,600 Home Value $162,233 Zillow
$673 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,604 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,600 home value, $673/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Doland, SD

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,604
17% below
$33,507 per capita
Home Value
$52,600
81% below
Zillow: $162,233
Median Rent
$673/mo
42% below
18.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.1%
70% below
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Doland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
83%
Home Value
19%
Rent
58%
Poverty
97%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Doland a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Doland residents earn a median household income of $62,604 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,507. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 272 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Doland is $52,600 , 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,233. Median rent is $673/month, with 18.1% 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 1938.

Education

10.1% of adults in Doland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Doland has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population237
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density389/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,604
Per Capita$33,507
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$549M
Avg Weekly Wage$983

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,600
Rent$673
Ownership82.0%
Zillow$162,233
Housing Units164
Rent Burden18.1%

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,813/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain22.3 in/yr
Elevation1,356 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Commute37 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Doland was founded in 1886.
The median home in Doland was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Huron Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.7% of the population has a disability.