Brandon, SD

Brandon is a small city in South Dakota with a population of 10,996. Residents earn $104,806 per year, which is 39% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

10,996 Population 1,803/sq mi density

$104,806 Median Income $50,055 per capita

$317,300 Home Value $384,029 Zillow

$989 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

68 Violent Crime/100K 264 property/100K

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Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

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Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$104,806 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$317,300 home value, $989/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

68 violent crimes/100K (82% below avg)

Education

4.2 / 5.0

40.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Brandon, SD.

Name	Year	Description
Brandon, SD	2012	2 yellow orbs move silently stop and move off and vanish
Brandon, SD	2010	About 7-9 orange objects appeared in the sky to the East&#44 moving Northeast; each faded out after about seven minutes.