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Kennebec, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lyman County County
Kennebec, SD
At a Glance
How Kennebec Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kennebec's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kennebec a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kennebec residents earn a median household income of $71,667 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,292. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 143 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kennebec is $145,100 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $180,256. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
Kennebec reports 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 847/100K.
Education
23.5% of adults in Kennebec hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kennebec has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.