Hermosa, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Custer County County
Hermosa, SD
At a Glance
How Hermosa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hermosa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hermosa a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hermosa residents earn a median household income of $53,194 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,019. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 67 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hermosa is $108,800 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $528,696. Median rent is $1,259/month, with 28.3% 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 1994.
Education
6.5% of adults in Hermosa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hermosa has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.