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Virgil, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Beadle County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
15 Population 15/sq mi density
$45,000 Median Income $22,333 per capita
46°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
386 Violent Crime/100K 2,427 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Virgil, SD

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,000
40% below
$22,333 per capita
Violent Crime
386/100K
1% above
2,427/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
276 sunny days/yr

How Virgil Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Virgil's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
60%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
101%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Virgil a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Virgil residents earn a median household income of $45,000 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,333. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 690 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Virgil reports 386 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,427/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Virgil hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Virgil has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population15
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female27% / 73%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,000
Per Capita$22,333
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,236M
Avg Weekly Wage$971

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$169,362
Housing Units9
Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

F
Violent386/100K
Property2,427/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,497/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain23.3 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,338 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Broadband8.0%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Virgil was built in 1942.
The nearest airport is Huron Regional (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.