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Wakonda, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Yankton County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
352 Population 903/sq mi density
$56,875 Median Income $29,450 per capita
$97,700 Home Value $248,189 Zillow
$817 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,700 home value, $817/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,875
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,450
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Wakonda vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,875
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,450
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,527
108%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,068
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,068
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
13% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.3%
39% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.0%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,759M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.3%
Other 12.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
864
Restaurants
74
Healthcare
71
Retail
106
Manufacturing
35

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,527
8% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,942
70% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$56,875
Per Capita Income$29,450
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$77,527
Avg Weekly Wage$1,068
County GDP$1,759M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate6.1%
Gini Coefficient0.427
Cost of Living Index88.6

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone78.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments864
Restaurants74
Healthcare71
Retail106
Manufacturing35

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$77,527
Avg Property Tax$5,942