Northville, SD

South Dakota

Northville is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 154. Residents earn $118,750 per year, which is 58% above the national average.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
154 Population 405/sq mi density
$118,750 Median Income $40,437 per capita
$150,000 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+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$118,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $118,750
58% higher than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 59.3%
76% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population154
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density405/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans91.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,750
Per Capita$40,437
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,155M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity35.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain23.0 in/yr
Elevation1,298 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+59.3%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute17 min
Broadband52.0%
Libraries3

Is Northville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Northville receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Northville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Northville is $118,750, which is significantly higher than the national average — 58% above $75,149. This places Northville among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Northville is $150,000, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Northville is a highly educated community — 59.3% 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

Northville 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 23.0 inches, including 43.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Northville has a population of 154 with a density of 405 people per square mile. The median age is 37.7 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

154
Total Population
405
People / sq mi
37.7yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.8%
Female 55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Northville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Northville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Northville is $118,750, which is 58% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Northville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$118,750
58% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,437
Avg Weekly Wage$1,047
IRS Avg AGI$88,624

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,522
County GDP$3,155M

Business (County)

Restaurants102
Healthcare124
Retail163
Manufacturing42

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,536
87% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate4.36%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.1 min
Work from Home9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Northville is $150,000, 47% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

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

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,536
87% above US avg
Effective Rate4.36%
In Northville, 35.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% report depression. 22.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Northville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.1%
9% above US avg
Diabetes8.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma10.6%
COPD5.6%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.6%
Physical Inactivity22.0%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress16.7%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.5%
Checkup Rate73.7%
Premature Death6,876/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access84.2%
Healthcare Facilities124

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Safety Score

Northville 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 23.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.0 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall43.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,298 ft (396 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density405/sq mi
Coordinates45.1554°N, 98.5793°W
County FIPS46013
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+. 59.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 26.8-point margin. 52.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.5%
D 35.7%

Winner: Republican by 26.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+59.3%
76% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.45
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro — Urban 20K+
Population Density405/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access52.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities124
Restaurants102
Retail Stores163

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.1 min
Work from Home9.9%

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