At a Glance
Median Rent
$566/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
746/100K
2,982/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.0%
61.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
58.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
49.9%
43.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Kyle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kyle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kyle a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Kyle reports 746 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 96% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,982/100K.
Education
9.0% of adults in Kyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
61.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 1.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kyle has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population1,495
Median Age26.6 yrs
Density1,017/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.6%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$9,617
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty58.1%
County GDP$433M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030
Housing
Home Value
Rent$566
Ownership26.7%
Zillow$201,493
Housing Units349
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent746/100K
Property2,982/100K
Health
Obesity49.9%
Diabetes26.1%
Smoking43.1%
Heart Disease12.7%
Premature Death40,417/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain21.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation2,911 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+61.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score1.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 13% / D 84%
Commute14 min
Broadband74.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Kyle was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Rapid City Regional (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.509 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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