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Humboldt, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · McCook County County
Humboldt, SD
At a Glance
How Humboldt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Humboldt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Humboldt a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Humboldt residents earn a median household income of $97,292 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,765. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 246 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Humboldt is $209,200 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,661. Median rent is $713/month, with 16.9% 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 1964.
Safety & Crime
Humboldt reports 87 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,069/100K.
Education
33.7% of adults in Humboldt hold a bachelor's degree or higher (0% below the national average). 97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Humboldt has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.