Valley Springs, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Rock County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
967
Population
977/sq mi density
$97,031
Median Income
$42,433 per capita
$178,900
Home Value
$338,776 Zillow
$1,025
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
10
Violent Crime/100K
258 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$97,031 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,900 home value, $1,025/mo rent
D
Safety
1.7 / 5.0
10 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
967
Population Density
977
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
39.3 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
60.7%
Male
39.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96%
Black
0.6%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
21.6%
261% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.1%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 967 |
| Population Density | 977 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 60.7% |
| Female | 39.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.8% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 21.6% |
| Disability | 8.1% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| Broadband Access | 95.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |
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