Living in Claremont, South Dakota

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

Claremont has 106 residents with a median age of 40.5. The median household income is $46,250 (38% lower than the South Dakota median).

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

Claremont at a glance

Population
106
Median age
40.5State: 38
Median household income
$46,250State: $75,081
Homeowners
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Average commute
27 min

Is Claremont a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 9.4%.

Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the South Dakota median; an average commute of 27 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Claremont median household income

The median household income in Claremont is $46,250 and the income per person is $41,678. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).

Median household income

Claremont$46,250
South Dakota$75,081
United States$80,734

Housing in Claremont: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
60
Owner-occupied
94.5%
Renter-occupied
5.5%
Vacant
8.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
1.93

Claremont demographics

Population
106
Median age
40.5
Under 18
17.9%
65 and older
15.1%
Households
55
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
14.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.1%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Claremont

24.1% of adults 25 and older in Claremont have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Claremont24.1%
South Dakota31.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Claremont

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.9%
Average commute
27 minState: 18 min
Work from home
2.8%
Drive alone
91.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87.3%

Claremont vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Claremont106$46,250——
Langford481$79,375$125,000$688
Columbia161$58,295$96,500—
Pierpont161$92,500$75,000—
Britton988$62,898$110,200$798
Groton1,691$89,861$190,600$981
Prairiewood Village474$160,625$476,700—

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Living in Claremont: FAQ

What is the median household income in Claremont, SD?

The median household income in Claremont is $46,250, 38% lower than the South Dakota median of $75,081 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Claremont, SD a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the South Dakota median; an average commute of 27 minutes.

What is the median age in Claremont?

The median age in Claremont is 40.5 years (South Dakota: 38).

How long is the commute in Claremont?

The average commute to work in Claremont is 27 minutes; 2.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Claremont?

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

How educated is Claremont?

24.1% of adults in Claremont 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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