Mayfield Colony, SD

South Dakota

Mayfield Colony is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 84.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
84 Population 323/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
43°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 100.0%
197% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.8%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population84
Median Age20.8 yrs
Density323/mi²
Male / Female27% / 73%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans28.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
PovertyN/A
County GDP$337M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.1%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain24.4 in/yr
Elevation1,777 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
CommuteN/A
Broadband1.0%
Libraries1

Is Mayfield Colony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mayfield Colony receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Mayfield Colony stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.

Education

Mayfield Colony is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Mayfield Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Mayfield Colony has a population of 84 with a density of 323 people per square mile. The median age is 20.8 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77.4%).

Population

84
Total Population
323
People / sq mi
20.8yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 27.4%
Female 72.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Mayfield Colony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Mayfield Colony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mayfield Colony is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Mayfield Colony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$899
IRS Avg AGI$72,140

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)188
County GDP$337M

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare10
Retail14
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home100.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Mayfield Colony, 29.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.1% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Mayfield Colony vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.8%
7% below US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure25.9%
Asthma9.7%
COPD6.0%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression21.1%
Mental Distress16.0%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.1%
Checkup Rate65.1%
Premature Death4,614/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access36.6%
Healthcare Facilities10

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Mayfield Colony has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.4 inches
36% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,777 ft (542 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density323/sq mi
Coordinates44.6942°N, 97.5812°W
County FIPS46025
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 100.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.5-point margin. 1.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75%
D 22.5%

Winner: Republican by 52.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+100.0%
197% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.45
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density323/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access1.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants9
Retail Stores14

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home100.0%

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