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South Shore, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Grant County County
South Shore, SD
At a Glance
How South Shore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Shore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is South Shore a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
South Shore residents earn a median household income of $56,667 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,543. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 382 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Shore is $82,800 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $538,150. Median rent is $700/month, with 51.0% 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 1947.
Safety & Crime
South Shore reports 262 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,215/100K.
Education
13.8% of adults in South Shore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Shore has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.