Martin, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Bennett County County
Martin, SD
At a Glance
How Martin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Martin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Martin a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Martin residents earn a median household income of $49,609 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,301. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 98 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Martin is $87,300 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $205,750. Median rent is $667/month, with 16.5% 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 1958.
Education
35.1% of adults in Martin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Martin has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches.