Pierre, SD

South Dakota · Stanley County

Pierre is a small city in South Dakota with a population of 14,008. Residents earn $74,053 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

14,008 Population 1,075/sq mi density

$74,053 Median Income $38,931 per capita

$219,500 Home Value $291,508 Zillow

$936 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

464 Violent Crime/100K 2,732 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$74,053 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$219,500 home value, $936/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

464 violent crimes/100K (22% above avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

34.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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9 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Pierre, SD.

Name	Description
Coe Crawford, 6th Governor of South Dakota	Marker is on East Wells Avenue west of South Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Lindbergh Landing Site	Marker is on South Dakota Route 1804, 0.2 miles north of Range Road, on the right when traveling north.
Hughes County Courthouse / Site of First Library in Pierre	Marker is on North Euclid Avenue (U.S. 83) south of East Prospect Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp	Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 34 at milepost 214 and Whitetail Avenue, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 34.
Site of Old Fort Sully	Marker can be reached from Farm Island Road.
The First (Old) Fort Sully	1863 - 1866. Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 34 at milepost 214 and Whitetail Avenue, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 34.
Ancient Indian Fortress	Marker is on State Highway 34 at milepost 217,, 2 miles west of Nystrom Road, on the right when traveling west.
Medicine Knoll River	Marker is at the intersection of Medicine Creek Road and South Dakota Highway 34, on the left when traveling north on Medicine Creek Road.
Civil War Monument	Memorial is at the intersection of East Wells Avenue and East Capitol Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Wells Avenue.