South Dakota
Ree Heights is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 34. Residents earn $71,771 per year, which is 4% below the national average.
Based on current data, Ree Heights receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Ree Heights offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Ree Heights is $71,771, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. 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 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Ree Heights is $18,300, 94% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Ree Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches, including 40.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $71,771 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $57,497 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $845 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,327 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 171 |
| County GDP | $282M |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Healthcare | 9 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Commute Time | 19.0 min |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
| Census Median | $18,300 |
| 94% below US avg |
| Studio | $691 |
| 1 Bedroom | $784 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $990 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,540 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.0% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.1% |
| Depression | 20.3% |
| Mental Distress | 14.9% |
| Physical Distress | 10.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.0% |
| Premature Death | 6,479/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 9 |
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 22.8 inches |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 40.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,741 ft (531 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5158°N, 99.2005°W |
| County FIPS | 46059 |
Winner: Republican by 57.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.9% |
| 82% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.45 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 25.0% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 9 |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Retail Stores | 21 |
| Avg Commute | 19.0 min |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |