At a Glance
Median Income
$60,417
$31,380 per capita
Home Value
$53,700
Zillow: $300,384
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
17.1% smoking rate
How Midland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Midland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Midland a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Midland residents earn a median household income of $60,417 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,380. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 111 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Midland is $53,700 , 81% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,384. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
14.4% of adults in Midland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(57% below the national average).
94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Midland has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population108
Median Age60.5 yrs
Density318/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$60,417
Per Capita$31,380
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$133M
Avg Weekly Wage$914
Housing
A+
Home Value$53,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$300,384
Housing Units88
Rent Burden17.6%
Health
Obesity34.6%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death5,004/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain20.9 in/yr
Elevation1,881 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 9%
Commute35 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed30 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Midland was founded in 1890.
The median home in Midland was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Pierre Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.485 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.