Florence, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Day County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
289
Population
419/sq mi density
$69,531
Median Income
$32,685 per capita
$137,500
Home Value
$503,980 Zillow
$388
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
262
Violent Crime/100K
2,215 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,531 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $388/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
262 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$137,500
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$388/mo
67% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.6%
39% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
148
Median year built: 1991
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$137,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$503,980
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.6%
Owner-Occupied
9.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$784/mo
2 Bedroom
$990/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,540/mo
Census median rent:
$388/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
17.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
44% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1991
Average age of housing stock: 35 years
Homeownership Rate
90.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $137,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $503,980 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $388 |
| FMR Studio | $691 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $784 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $990 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,295 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,540 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 90.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 148 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
| Rent Burden | 17.5% |
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