Pine Ridge, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Oglala Lakota County County
Pine Ridge, SD
At a Glance
How Pine Ridge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pine Ridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pine Ridge a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pine Ridge residents earn a median household income of $50,954 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,327. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2% (128% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 136 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pine Ridge is $45,000 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,493. Median rent is $618/month, with 18.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Education
7.8% of adults in Pine Ridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 1.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pine Ridge has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.6 inches.