At a Glance
Median Income
$45,625
$38,520 per capita
Home Value
$65,000
Zillow: $303,349
Bachelor's Degree+
20.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
15.9% smoking rate
How Hetland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hetland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hetland a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hetland residents earn a median household income of $45,625 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,520. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 265 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hetland is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $303,349. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
20.0% of adults in Hetland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hetland has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population10
Median Age70.5 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$45,625
Per Capita$38,520
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$370M
Avg Weekly Wage$920
Housing
A+
Home Value$65,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$303,349
Housing Units17
Rent Burden26.9%
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death4,945/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain26.2 in/yr
Elevation1,734 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Hetland was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Brookings Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.