Wolsey, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Beadle County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
666
Population
293/sq mi density
$56,833
Median Income
$29,708 per capita
$88,000
Home Value
$169,362 Zillow
$713
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
386
Violent Crime/100K
2,427 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,833 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,000 home value, $713/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$88,000
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$713/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.0%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
273
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$88,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$169,362
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.0%
Owner-Occupied
28.0%
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:
$713/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
72.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $88,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $169,362 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $713 |
| 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 | 72.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 273 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 23.8% |
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