Living in Cherry Creek, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cherry Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Cherry Creek has 224 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median rent is $858/month.
Cherry Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cherry Creek at a glance
- Population
- 224
- Median age
- 42.6State: 38
- Median rent
- $858/moState: $946
- Homeowners
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Cherry Creek a good place to live?
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 45.1%; a poverty rate of 21.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cherry Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cherry Creek the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $858 per month, which is 14.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Cherry Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 73
- Owner-occupied
- 41.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 58.7%
- Vacant
- 13.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 3.56
Cherry Creek demographics
- Population
- 224
- Median age
- 42.6
- Under 18
- 13.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.9%
- Households
- 63
- Foreign-born
- 1.8%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cherry Creek ›
Education in Cherry Creek
9.9% of adults 25 and older in Cherry Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cherry Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 45.1%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 23.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.7%
Cherry Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Creek | 224 | — | — | $858 |
| Eagle Butte | 1,458 | $45,741 | $65,900 | $611 |
| Dupree | 557 | $53,958 | $66,200 | $683 |
| North Eagle Butte | 1,481 | $34,358 | $33,100 | $727 |
| Philip | 571 | $56,635 | $182,100 | $642 |
| Midland | 135 | $61,477 | $57,800 | — |
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How much is rent in Cherry Creek?
The median gross rent in Cherry Creek is $858 per month, about 14.7% of household income.
Is Cherry Creek, SD a good place to live?
Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes; unemployment of 45.1%; a poverty rate of 21.9%.
What is the median age in Cherry Creek?
The median age in Cherry Creek is 42.6 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Cherry Creek?
The average commute to work in Cherry Creek is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cherry Creek?
The unemployment rate in Cherry Creek is 45.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cherry Creek?
9.9% of adults in Cherry Creek 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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