Living in Colonial Pine Hills, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Colonial Pine Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Colonial Pine Hills has 2,609 residents with a median age of 59.5. The median household income is $98,696 (31% higher than the South Dakota median), the median home value is $406,500.
Colonial Pine Hills at a glance
- Population
- 2,609
- Median age
- 59.5State: 38
- Median household income
- $98,696State: $75,081
- Median home value
- $406,500State: $257,400
- Homeowners
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Colonial Pine Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 31% higher than the South Dakota median; a poverty rate of 0.2%.
Cons: Home values 58% higher than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 8.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Colonial Pine Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Colonial Pine Hills the median home value is $406,500, 22% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,680 a month in housing costs.
Colonial Pine Hills median household income
The median household income in Colonial Pine Hills is $98,696 and the income per person is $58,777. 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).
Housing in Colonial Pine Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,058
- Owner-occupied
- 98.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.47
Colonial Pine Hills demographics
- Population
- 2,609
- Median age
- 59.5
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 30.4%
- Households
- 1,058
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 19.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Colonial Pine Hills ›
Education in Colonial Pine Hills
30.4% of adults 25 and older in Colonial Pine Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 11.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Colonial Pine Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 8.7%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Drive alone
- 82.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.5%
Colonial Pine Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Pine Hills | 2,609 | $98,696 | $406,500 | — |
| Rapid City | 77,946 | $70,870 | $299,400 | $1,109 |
| Johnson Siding | 704 | $102,716 | $471,700 | — |
| Blackhawk | 2,934 | $71,993 | $273,300 | — |
| Keystone | 336 | $64,702 | $263,900 | $546 |
| Green Valley | 1,642 | $81,582 | $280,300 | — |
| Rapid Valley | 6,975 | $83,208 | $255,500 | $1,174 |
| Summerset | 3,022 | $119,271 | $368,300 | $1,288 |
| Ashland Heights | 1,105 | $57,353 | $219,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Colonial Pine Hills, SD?
The median household income in Colonial Pine Hills is $98,696, 31% higher 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 Colonial Pine Hills?
The median home value in Colonial Pine Hills is $406,500, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.
Is Colonial Pine Hills, SD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 31% higher than the South Dakota median; a poverty rate of 0.2%. Minuses: home values 58% higher than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 8.7%.
What is the median age in Colonial Pine Hills?
The median age in Colonial Pine Hills is 59.5 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Colonial Pine Hills?
The average commute to work in Colonial Pine Hills is 21 minutes; 2.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Colonial Pine Hills?
The unemployment rate in Colonial Pine Hills is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Colonial Pine Hills?
30.4% of adults in Colonial Pine Hills 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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