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Ortley, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Day County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
62
Population
28/sq mi density
$38,750
Median Income
$28,465 per capita
$41,000
Home Value
$246,456 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
449
Violent Crime/100K
1,142 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$41,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
449 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$41,000
85% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
75.0%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
37
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$41,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$246,456
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.0%
Owner-Occupied
25.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$784/mo
2 Bedroom
$990/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,540/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
75.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $41,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $246,456 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $691 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $784 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $990 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,295 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,540 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 37 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 22.7% |