At a Glance
Median Income
$48,036
$23,117 per capita
Home Value
$69,400
Zillow: $277,791
Median Rent
$705/mo
23.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.3%
85.3% high school+
Unemployment
20.3%
25.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.2%
31.3% smoking rate
How Dupree Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dupree's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dupree a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dupree residents earn a median household income of $48,036 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,117. The unemployment rate stands at 20.3% (464% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 68 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dupree is $69,400 , 75% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $277,791. Median rent is $705/month, with 23.1% 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 1979.
Education
14.3% of adults in Dupree hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(58% below the national average).
85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dupree has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population483
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density1,238/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
D
Median Income$48,036
Per Capita$23,117
Unemployment20.3%
Poverty25.7%
County GDP$121M
Avg Weekly Wage$927
Housing
A+
Home Value$69,400
Rent$705
Ownership51.2%
Zillow$277,791
Housing Units190
Rent Burden23.1%
Health
Obesity48.2%
Diabetes18.6%
Smoking31.3%
Heart Disease9.0%
Premature Death37,698/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain18.9 in/yr
Elevation2,369 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+85.3%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score3.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 43%
Commute20 min
Broadband73.5%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
Did You Know?
Dupree was founded in 1910.
The median home in Dupree was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Pierre Regional (79 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.