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Leola, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Brown County County
Leola, SD
At a Glance
How Leola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Leola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Leola a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Leola residents earn a median household income of $76,458 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,088. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,522 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Leola is $66,500 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,161. Median rent is $839/month, with 15.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Leola reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
28.5% of adults in Leola hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Leola has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.