Newell, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Butte County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
494
Population
489/sq mi density
$52,277
Median Income
$30,791 per capita
$120,100
Home Value
$369,376 Zillow
$1,031
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
101
Violent Crime/100K
2,360 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,277 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,100 home value, $1,031/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,277
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,791
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Newell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,277
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,791
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,565
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$881
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$881
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.0%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.1%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$475M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3%
Other
23.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
474
Restaurants
37
Healthcare
28
Retail
66
Manufacturing
19
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,565
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,540
30% 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 | $52,277 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,791 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,565 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $881 |
| County GDP | $475M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 474 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 66 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,565 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,540 |
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