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Whitewood, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lawrence County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
746 Population 1,113/sq mi density
$67,250 Median Income $31,557 per capita
$214,200 Home Value $404,708 Zillow
$925 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,250 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$214,200 home value, $925/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$214,200
24% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$925/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.4%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
368
Median year built: 1975

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$214,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$404,708
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

78.4%
Owner-Occupied
21.6%
Renter-Occupied
78%
22%
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: $925/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
78.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$214,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$404,708

Rent

Census Median Rent$925
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-Occupied78.4%
Renter-Occupied21.6%
Homeownership Rate78.4%
Total Housing Units368
Median Year Built1975
Rent Burden29.8%