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Jefferson, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Dakota County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
717
Population
1,406/sq mi density
$81,149
Median Income
$32,917 per capita
$177,900
Home Value
$381,889 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$81,149 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,900 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
94.2%
US avg: 88.6%
6% above
Bachelor's+
24.8%
US avg: 33.7%
26% below
Graduate+
2.9%
US avg: 13.1%
78% below
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
64.3%
Republican (GOP)
34.5%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
94.3%
5% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
99 Mbps
Upload: 22 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
3
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
SUX
Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field
17 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:7,080
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,006
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:394
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.0
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
86.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,312
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.8% |
| High School+ | 94.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 64.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 34.5% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 94.3% |
| Download Speed | 99 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 22 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 3 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
Airport
| Airport Code | SUX |
| Airport Name | Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field |
| Distance | 17 miles |