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Timber Lake, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Corson County County
Timber Lake, SD
At a Glance
How Timber Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Timber Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Timber Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Timber Lake residents earn a median household income of $58,000 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,510. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 68 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Timber Lake is $83,600 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $128,018. Median rent is $567/month, with 18.4% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Timber Lake reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 368/100K.
Education
23.9% of adults in Timber Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Timber Lake has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.