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Veblen, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Marshall County County
Veblen, SD
At a Glance
How Veblen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Veblen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Veblen a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Veblen residents earn a median household income of $52,917 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,716. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 212 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Veblen is $40,800 , 86% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,001. Median rent is $653/month, with 20.4% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Veblen reports 449 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 18% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,142/100K.
Education
21.1% of adults in Veblen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 79.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Veblen has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.