Wagner, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Charles Mix County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,555
Population
836/sq mi density
$47,137
Median Income
$28,959 per capita
$129,200
Home Value
$233,084 Zillow
$711
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
640
Violent Crime/100K
3,909 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$47,137 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,200 home value, $711/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$129,200
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$711/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.1%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
605
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$129,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$233,084
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.1%
Owner-Occupied
40.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$784/mo
2 Bedroom
$990/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,295/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,540/mo
Census median rent:
$711/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
59.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $129,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $233,084 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $711 |
| FMR Studio | $691 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $784 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $990 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,295 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,540 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 605 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 25.7% |