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Ideal, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Tripp County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
39
Population
76/sq mi density
48°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
176
Violent Crime/100K
847 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$12,369
68% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
27% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ideal vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ideal’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$12,369
32%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,372
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$954
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$954
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$353M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
100%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
263
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
28
Retail
39
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,372
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $12,369 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,372 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $954 |
| County GDP | $353M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 263 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,372 |