Belle Fourche, SD

South Dakota · Lawrence County

Belle Fourche is a small city in South Dakota with a population of 5,741. Residents earn $59,920 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

5,741 Population 638/sq mi density

$59,920 Median Income $36,431 per capita

$188,800 Home Value $332,557 Zillow

$947 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr

196 Violent Crime/100K 1,554 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$59,920 median income, 4.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$188,800 home value, $947/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

196 violent crimes/100K (48% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Belle Fourche, SD.

Name	Year	Description
Belle fourche, SD	1995	MUFON State Dir. relays rpt: Postal empl. heading W on highway witnesses very large white w/ green tail streak vert. to horizon.