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New Underwood, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Pennington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
538
Population
371/sq mi density
$54,167
Median Income
$21,088 per capita
$188,700
Home Value
$431,727 Zillow
$862
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
286
Violent Crime/100K
1,315 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$54,167 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$188,700 home value, $862/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
286 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$54,167
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,088
46% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: New Underwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Underwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,167
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,088
54%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,943
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,102
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,102
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.5%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.9%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$8,688M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.5%
Other
19.6%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,799
Restaurants
431
Healthcare
438
Retail
590
Manufacturing
118
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,943
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,484
85% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $54,167 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,088 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $83,943 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,102 |
| County GDP | $8,688M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,799 |
| Restaurants | 431 |
| Healthcare | 438 |
| Retail | 590 |
| Manufacturing | 118 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,943 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,484 |