Living in Andover, South Dakota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Andover · Census data 2020–2024

Andover has 31 residents with a median age of 61.6. The median household income is $68,333 (9% lower than the South Dakota median), the median home value is $57,500.

Andover is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Andover at a glance

Population
31
Median age
61.6State: 38
Median household income
$68,333State: $75,081
Median home value
$57,500State: $257,400
Homeowners
86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
Average commute
13 min

Is Andover a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.7%.

Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the South Dakota median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Andover

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Andover the median home value is $57,500, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Andover$57,500
South Dakota$257,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

South Dakota$946
United States$1,413

Andover median household income

The median household income in Andover is $68,333 and the income per person is $46,181. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).

Median household income

Andover$68,333
South Dakota$75,081
United States$80,734

Housing in Andover: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
31
Owner-occupied
86.4%
Renter-occupied
13.6%
Vacant
29%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.41

Andover demographics

Population
31
Median age
61.6
Under 18
0%
65 and older
29%
Households
22
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Andover ›

Education in Andover

23.1% of adults 25 and older in Andover have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Andover23.1%
South Dakota31.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Andover

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.9%
Average commute
13 minState: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.5%

Andover vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Andover31$68,333$57,500—
Pierpont161$92,500$75,000—
Bristol275$56,250$76,400$729
Groton1,691$89,861$190,600$981
Langford481$79,375$125,000$688
Claremont106$46,250——
Webster1,896$55,179$154,100$653
Conde128$73,571$51,000—
Roslyn147$49,375$96,300$525

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Living in Andover: FAQ

What is the median household income in Andover, SD?

The median household income in Andover is $68,333, 9% lower than the South Dakota median of $75,081 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Andover?

The median home value in Andover is $57,500, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.

Is Andover, SD a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.7%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the South Dakota median.

What is the median age in Andover?

The median age in Andover is 61.6 years (South Dakota: 38).

How long is the commute in Andover?

The average commute to work in Andover is 13 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Andover?

The unemployment rate in Andover is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Andover?

23.1% of adults in Andover have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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