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Stratford, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Brown County County
Stratford, SD
At a Glance
How Stratford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stratford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Stratford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Stratford residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,090. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,522 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Stratford is $69,200 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $270,338. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Stratford reports 282 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,976/100K.
Education
25.6% of adults in Stratford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stratford has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.