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Sisseton, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Marshall County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,593
Population
1,631/sq mi density
$44,477
Median Income
$25,204 per capita
$111,900
Home Value
$204,001 Zillow
$600
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
124
Violent Crime/100K
660 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,477 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,900 home value, $600/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,477
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,204
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.6%
50% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sisseton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sisseton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,477
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,204
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,004
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,060
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,060
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
61% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.9%
68% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.8%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.4%
52% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$454M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.8%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work From Home
4.9%
Other
12.9%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
212
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
12
Retail
21
Manufacturing
7
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,004
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,450
56% 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 | $44,477 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,204 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $77,004 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,060 |
| County GDP | $454M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 11 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.8% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work From Home | 4.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 212 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,004 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,450 |