Lake Poinsett, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Hamlin County County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
413
Population
84/sq mi density
$101,136
Median Income
$47,744 per capita
$446,600
Home Value
$301,451 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,136 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$446,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$101,136
35% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,744
22% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lake Poinsett vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Poinsett’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$101,136
135%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,744
122%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,032
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,068
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,068
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
34 min
24% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.8%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.6%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$425M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.8%
Other
33.6%
Average commute time
34 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
279
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
9
Retail
23
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,032
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,783
37% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $101,136 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,744 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $81,032 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,068 |
| County GDP | $425M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.363 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 279 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 9 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,032 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,783 |
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