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Martin, SD

South Dakota · Bennett County

Martin is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 1,054. Residents earn $49,609 per year, which is 34% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,054 Population 1,882/sq mi density
$49,609 Median Income $29,301 per capita
$87,300 Home Value $201,493 Zillow
$667 Median Rent 16.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
2,521 Violent Crime/100K 7,470 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,609 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,300 home value, $667/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,521 violent crimes/100K (563% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $49,609
34% lower than US avg
Home Value $87,300
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 2,521/100K
563% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.1%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $667
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.0%
21% higher than US avg

How Martin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,054
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density1,882/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Veterans8.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,609
Per Capita$29,301
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty15.0%
County GDP$143M
Commute9 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,300
Rent$667
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$201,493
Housing Units457
Rent Burden16.5%

Crime

F
Violent2,521/100K
Property7,470/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault2,054/100K
Burglary1,867/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking19.2%
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain20.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation3,323 ft (1,013 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.1%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score3.54

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute9 min
Broadband75.0%
Libraries3

Is Martin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Martin receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes. Martin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Martin is $49,609, 34% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Martin is $87,300, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $667 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 2,521 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,470 per 100,000, 281% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.3% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.5/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Martin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches, including 48.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Martin has a population of 1,054 with a density of 1,882 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 34.6 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 61.3% female and 38.7% male. The city is predominantly White (50.9%), with 43.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 8.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.7% of residents have a disability. 65.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,054
Total Population
1,882
People / sq mi
34.6yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.7%
Female 61.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Martin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.3%
53% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Martin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Martin is $49,609, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,301 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $818, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 98 business establishments, including 4 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Martin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,609
34% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,301
Avg Weekly Wage$818
IRS Avg AGI$42,858
Gini Index0.521 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above US avg
Establishments (County)98
County GDP$143M

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare7
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living88.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time9.1 min
Drive Alone71.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Martin is $87,300, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,493, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $667 (43% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $784 for a one-bedroom to $990 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 457 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. 16.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,300
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$201,493

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$667
43% below US avg
Rent Burden16.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$691
1 Bedroom$784
2 Bedrooms$990
3 Bedrooms$1,295
4 Bedrooms$1,540

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.0%
Owner-Occupied64.0%
Renter-Occupied36.0%
Housing Units457
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

In Martin, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 30.6% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.6% report binge drinking. 25.0% are physically inactive. 21.0% report depression. 17.9% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The dentist ratio is 1:1,112. 51.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Martin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes12.2%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure30.6%
Asthma12.4%
COPD6.3%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity25.0%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress13.8%
Short Sleep29.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate65.3%
Uninsured9.6%
12% above US avg
Dentists1:1,112
Checkup Rate74.4%
Dental Visits65.6%
Premature Death21,695/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.1/10
Exercise Access51.8%
Healthcare Facilities7
Martin has a violent crime rate of 2,521 per 100,000 residents, 563% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 2,054.2 per 100,000, robbery at 186.7, rape at 280.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 7,470 per 100,000, 281% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 5,509, burglary at 1,867, vehicle theft at 93 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Martin receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Martin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent2,521.0/100K
563% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape280.1/100K
Robbery186.7/100K
Assault2,054.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property7,469.7/100K
281% above US avg
Burglary1,867.4/100K
Theft5,508.9/100K
Vehicle Theft93.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Martin experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 48.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 3,323 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,323 ft (1,013 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,882/sq mi
Coordinates43.1749°N, 101.7323°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBennett County County
Nearest AirportRapid City Regional (RAP)
90 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.7"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 48.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score5.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.8 / 100
Community Resilience2.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 8, 2025.

May 25, 2003 10 km SSW of Martin, South Dakota M4.0 11 km
Jan 28, 1990 8 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota M4.0 64 km
Mar 9, 2025 7 km W of Fairburn, South Dakota M3.6 138 km
Oct 18, 2012 28 km NW of Hyannis, Nebraska M3.6 109 km
Dec 12, 2013 10 km WSW of Hermosa, South Dakota M3.5 147 km
Aug 26, 1991 15 km SSE of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.4 149 km
Jan 25, 1994 8 km E of Wood Lake, Nebraska M3.3 143 km
Jun 18, 2015 15 km SSE of Valentine, Nebraska M3.3 113 km
Aug 5, 2022 4 km ENE of Draper, South Dakota M3.2 131 km
Apr 11, 2016 11 km E of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.2 140 km
Mar 2, 1990 7 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota M3.2 64 km
Jul 12, 1998 7 km E of Corn Creek, South Dakota M3.1 66 km
Feb 20, 1993 21 km WSW of Cody, Nebraska M3.1 44 km
Feb 7, 2007 11 km WSW of Wasta, South Dakota M3.1 117 km
Jun 18, 1998 23 km S of Chadron, Nebraska M3.1 120 km
Jan 16, 2012 25 km E of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota M3.0 108 km
Jan 1, 2025 4 km S of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.0 137 km
Jun 16, 2024 7 km NNE of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota M2.9 130 km
Apr 4, 2024 19 km SW of Interior, South Dakota M2.8 61 km
Jul 17, 2016 15 km NNE of Oelrichs, South Dakota M2.8 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

221 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 75 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 18, 1977 EF3 96 km 0
Jun 6, 1963 EF3 17 km 0
Jun 15, 1962 EF3 57 km 0
Aug 6, 1956 EF3 45 km 0
Jul 26, 2016 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 13, 2009 EF2 88 km 0
Jul 3, 2003 EF2 13 km 0
Jun 4, 1999 EF2 85 km 0
Jun 4, 1999 EF2 92 km 1
Jun 15, 1992 EF2 95 km 0
Mar 29, 1982 EF2 18 km 0
Sep 7, 1979 EF2 66 km 0
Jun 25, 1978 EF2 49 km 0
Jul 10, 1977 EF2 30 km 0
Jul 19, 1975 EF2 68 km 0
Jul 2, 1974 EF2 66 km 0
Jul 8, 1973 EF2 74 km 0
Jul 27, 1972 EF2 64 km 0
Jun 15, 1971 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 26, 1964 EF2 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WELLNITZ (77,277 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 WELLNITZ 77,277 80 km
2000 POWDER HORN 48,608 81 km
2016 COTTONWOOD CA 41,775 82 km
2012 LONGHORN COMPLEX 41,443 52 km
2007 STAMPEDE 22,848 76 km
1985 YELLOWBEAR 19,212 37 km
1988 LIGHTNING 18,426 56 km
1985 4TH OFJULY 18,177 76 km
2024 POWER DAM ROAD 15,047 93 km
2012 CROOKSTON 14,962 75 km
2000 HASNOHORSE 13,420 29 km
2022 CASINO 11,583 95 km
1987 GRASS CK3 11,125 71 km
2000 DECKER 10,883 38 km
1987 BIG FIRE 9,107 74 km
2000 PEPPER CREEK 8,915 66 km
2002 WANNA 7,699 85 km
2023 MCCANN 7,110 71 km
2002 COTTONWOOD 6,696 52 km
1985 CALICO 6,475 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
September 62°F (16°C) 1.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.5 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 0.4 in

Martin has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 24°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (0.3").

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Martin is located in Bennett County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 3.5 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.1% of the vote, a 26.4-point margin. 75.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 7 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.1%
D 35.8%

Winner: Republican by 26.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.1%
4% above US avg
High School+95.3%
Graduate Degree+6.7%
School Test Score3.54
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density1,882/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi
CountyBennett County County

Services

Broadband Access75.0%
Avg Download Speed32.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed17.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed100 Mbps
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants4
Retail Stores12

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute9.1 min
Drive Alone71.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.7%
Average costs for common services in Martin. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133-$354)
Specialist Visit $310 ($177-$487)
Urgent Care Visit $177 ($89-$310)
Emergency Room Visit $1,949 ($709-$4,430)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66-$177)
Dental Filling $222 ($133-$354)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22-$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44-$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133-$443)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18-$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $532 ($354-$886)
Battery Replacement $177 ($89-$310)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53-$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44-$124)
HVAC Repair $354 ($133-$709)
HVAC System Install $6,202 ($3,544-$10,632)
Roof Repair $886 ($354-$1,772)
Roof Replacement $7,974 ($4,873-$13,290)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,329 ($443-$3,101)
Divorce (Contested) $13,290 ($4,430-$26,580)
DUI Defense $4,430 ($1,772-$8,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,329 ($709-$2,658)
Will Preparation $443 ($177-$886)
Trust Preparation $2,215 ($886-$4,430)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13-$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27-$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($66-$222)
Manicure $22 ($13-$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22-$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44-$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.63 ($2.66-$4.87)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.10 ($2.22-$4.43)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22-$4.87)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.99 ($2.66-$5.76)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.87 ($3.54-$6.65)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53-$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71-$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27-$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35-$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35-$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27-$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44-$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $177 ($66-$443)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,772 ($1,063-$3,101)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27-$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.09-$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27-$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13-$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,063 ($532-$2,215)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $886 ($443-$1,772)
After-School Care (Monthly) $354 ($177-$620)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22-$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $886 ($354-$2,215)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,075 ($4,430-$26,580)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27-$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44-$177)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27-$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18-$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133-$443)
Cat Spay/Neuter $177 ($89-$354)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$520
Toddler$520
Preschool$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$433
Toddler$433
Preschool$433
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bennett County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 130 11 $40,505 2.93
Retail Trade 120 12 $26,619 1.42
Agriculture & Forestry 29 10 $33,286 4.24
Other Services 18 8 $34,776 0.71
Information & Technology 13 5 $38,828 0.82
Professional & Technical Services 6 5 $53,300 0.10

Hospitals in Martin

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
BENNETT COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME - CAH Critical Access Hospitals - Yes (605) 685-6622

Schools in Martin

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Martin Elementary - 03 (Charter) Elementary 253 21 12.0:1
Bennett County High School - 01 (Charter) High 126 14 9.0:1
Bennett County Middle School - 06 (Charter) Middle 111 7 15.9:1
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Radio Stations near Martin

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Martin

2 national parks and monuments found near Martin.

ParkTypeFee
Badlands National Park National Park $30
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Libraries in Martin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BENNETT COUNTY LIBRARY101 MAIN STREET0.04,982

Hotels in Martin

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crossroads Inn

Restaurants in Martin

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

American Legion Post 240
The Pizza Shoppe

Cinemas in Martin

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Inland Theater

Clinics in Martin

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lacreek District Indian Health Service Clinic

Veterinaries in Martin

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

High Plains Animal Clinic

Gas Stations in Martin

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lynn's Dakotamart
Sinclair
Yes Way
Yesway

Banks in Martin

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Security First Bank

Nursing Homes in Martin

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BENNETT COUNTY HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME
102 MAJOR ALLEN POST OFFICE BOX 70
Non profit - Other 42 40 2/5 - 4/5 1/5 6056856586

Pharmacies in Martin

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MARTIN DRUG AND MERCANTILE 304 MAIN STREET 605-685-6200

Cell Towers in Martin

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Martin) 29158 211th Ave NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 18, Township 37 N, Range 38 WTOWER152
NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S 18, T 37 N, R 38 W (108232)GTOWER152
NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S 18, T 37 N, R 38 W (108232)GTOWER152

Fire Stations in Martin

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Martin Volunteer Fire DepartmentJunction of HWY 18 and 73Volunteer605-685-6595
Vetal Volunteer Fire DepartmentHC 56 Box 21Volunteer605-685-1091

Bridges in Martin

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1964191523F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1964145523F
CulvertConcrete continuous195426123G
CulvertConcrete continuous195427123F
SlabConcrete continuous195454120F
CulvertSteel197623119F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19503240P
SlabConcrete continuous19637340F
SlabConcrete continuous19589340F
SlabConcrete continuous19367515G

Airports Near Martin

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cole Memorial Airport-Small Airport
Gordon Municipal AirportGRNSmall Airport
Kadoka Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Martin Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Modisett Airport-Small Airport
Porch Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Spring Lake Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Martin

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Martin Police Department

Grocery Stores in Martin

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 21106Other217 W. Bennett Ave
Family Dollar 8144Other103 E Bennett Ave
Fuchs Locker Service IncSpecialty Store506 3rd Ave
JLF Enterprises Inc MartinSuper Store201 W Bennett Ave
Xs FarmsFarmers and Markets22503 297th St
Yesway 1180Convenience Store102 E Bennett Ave

DOL Wage Violations in Martin

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $34,708 in back wages owed to 14 employees.

2
Violations
$34,708
Back Wages Owed
14
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Crossroads Inn - - 57551 - 1 $21,233 $10,617 2
J.C. Construction - - 57551 - 1 $13,475 $1,123 12

Churches & Religious Organizations in Martin

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FAITH MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION FAITH MISSIONARY CHURCH306 STOVER ST
LIVING WORD COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 244
MORNING STAR FAMILY MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 711
OUR REDEEMERS LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 293
WAKPA MINISTRIES22764 293RD ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Martin

What is the population of Martin?

Martin has a population of 1,054 residents and is located in South Dakota. The population density is 1,882 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.3% female and 38.7% male.

Is Martin expensive to live in?

Martin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,609, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,300 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $667 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Martin safe?

Public safety is a concern in Martin, with a violent crime rate of 2,521 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,470 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Martin receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Martin?

Martin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches, with 48.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Martin?

Martin has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $818. There are 98 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Martin?

The median home value in Martin is $87,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $201,493. For renters, the median monthly rent is $667. Fair market rent is $784 for a 1-bedroom and $990 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.0%.

How are the schools in Martin?

Schools in Martin have an average test score of 3.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 35.1% of adults in Martin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Martin?

The obesity rate in Martin is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 51.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Martin?

The average commute in Martin is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Martin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Martin is 50.9% White, 43.7% Hispanic or Latino. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 8.7% of the population are military veterans. 12.7% of residents have a disability. 65.3% have health insurance coverage.

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