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Freeman, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Turner County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,558
Population
1,046/sq mi density
$60,114
Median Income
$31,421 per capita
$171,300
Home Value
$241,931 Zillow
$741
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
698 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,114 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,300 home value, $741/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,114
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,421
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Freeman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Freeman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,114
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,421
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,805
109%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$897
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$897
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.7%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.9%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$613M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.7%
Other
19.4%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
344
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
17
Retail
27
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,805
9% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,420
55% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $60,114 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,421 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $78,805 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $897 |
| County GDP | $613M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 344 |
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,805 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,420 |