Johnson Siding, SD

South Dakota

Johnson Siding is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 671. Residents earn $100,972 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
671 Population 179/sq mi density
$100,972 Median Income $42,997 per capita
$432,800 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$100,972 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$432,800 home value
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $100,972
34% higher than US avg
Home Value $432,800
54% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.8%
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.8%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Johnson Siding Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population671
Median Age55.9 yrs
Density179/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,972
Per Capita$42,997
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$1,848M
Commute35 min

Housing

A
Home Value$432,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.2%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Elevation4,289 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.8%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 33%
Commute35 min
Libraries4

Is Johnson Siding a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Johnson Siding receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Johnson Siding stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Johnson Siding is $100,972, which is significantly higher than the national average — 34% above $75,149. This places Johnson Siding among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Johnson Siding is $432,800, making it a premium housing market at 54% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Johnson Siding has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Johnson Siding has a population of 671 with a density of 179 people per square mile. The median age is 55.9 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89%).

Population

671
Total Population
179
People / sq mi
55.9yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Johnson Siding vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.7%
13% above US avg
Spanish11.3%
16% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Johnson Siding vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Johnson Siding is $100,972, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Johnson Siding vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$100,972
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,997
Avg Weekly Wage$965
IRS Avg AGI$93,246

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,630
County GDP$1,848M

Business (County)

Restaurants155
Healthcare98
Retail158
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,013
72% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.39%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.7 min
Work from Home9.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Johnson Siding is $432,800, 54% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$432,800
54% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$691
1 Bedroom$784
2 Bedrooms$990
3 Bedrooms$1,295
4 Bedrooms$1,540

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,013
72% above US avg
Effective Rate1.39%
In Johnson Siding, 31.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.2% report depression. 19.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Johnson Siding vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.8%
1% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.7%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.3%
Physical Inactivity19.5%
Depression22.2%
Mental Distress15.4%
Physical Distress10.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.1%
Checkup Rate74.7%
Premature Death6,603/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access92.2%
Healthcare Facilities98

Crime Rates: Johnson Siding vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Johnson Siding has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.6 inches
43% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,289 ft (1,307 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density179/sq mi
Coordinates44.0846°N, 103.4380°W
County FIPS46081
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 34.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 31.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.3%
D 32.9%

Winner: Republican by 31.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.8%
3% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.45
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density179/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities98
Restaurants155
Retail Stores158

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.7 min
Work from Home9.3%

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