Sioux Falls Metro Area

The Sioux Falls metropolitan area is the 160th largest metro area in the United States, with a total population of 275,095 spread across 66 cities and towns in SD. Anchored by Sioux Falls, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.

Residents of the Sioux Falls metro area earn an average household income of $80,609, while the average home value sits at $202,639. Renters in the area pay an average of $833 per month, making the cost of living relatively affordable compared to the national average. About 27.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's well-educated workforce.

The Sioux Falls metro reports an average violent crime rate of 182.3 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 1,236.7 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 45.6°F, with cooler temperatures throughout the year. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 7.7%, indicating strong economic conditions.

With 66 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Sioux Falls metro area offers a wide variety of living options. From bustling city neighborhoods to quiet suburban communities, the metro provides options for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.