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Lead, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lawrence County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,997
Population
1,455/sq mi density
$57,348
Median Income
$36,190 per capita
$192,800
Home Value
$369,374 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
68
Violent Crime/100K
541 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,348 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$192,800 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
95.7%
US avg: 88.6%
8% above
Bachelor's+
19.8%
US avg: 33.7%
41% below
Graduate+
3.6%
US avg: 13.1%
73% below
School Test Score
5.8 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
64.3%
Republican (GOP)
32.9%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
76.4%
15% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
159 Mbps
Upload: 11 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
4
EV Charging Stations
5
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
RCA
Ellsworth Afb
36 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,047
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,512
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:379
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
92.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,603
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.8% |
| High School+ | 95.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.8/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 64.3% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 32.9% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 76.4% |
| Download Speed | 159 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 11 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 4 |
| EV Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | RCA |
| Airport Name | Ellsworth Afb |
| Distance | 36 miles |