South Dakota
Harrold is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 83. Residents earn $51,250 per year, which is 32% below the national average.
Based on current data, Harrold receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Harrold offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Harrold is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Harrold is $104,200, 63% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $546 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Harrold has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches, including 40.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 98.9% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| 92% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $51,250 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,743 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,059 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,867 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 74 |
| County GDP | $173M |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 5 |
| Commute Time | 24.0 min |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
| Census Median | $104,200 |
| 63% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $374,009 |
| Census Median Rent | $546 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Studio | $691 |
| 1 Bedroom | $784 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $990 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,540 |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.2% |
| Obesity | 33.1% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.0% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.8% |
| Depression | 22.4% |
| Mental Distress | 15.7% |
| Physical Distress | 10.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3 |
| Annual Average | 44.3°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 18.6 inches |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 40.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,794 ft (547 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5258°N, 99.7416°W |
| County FIPS | 46069 |
Winner: Republican by 55 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.4% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.45 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 202/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 49.0% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3 |
| Retail Stores | 5 |
| Avg Commute | 24.0 min |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |