Living in Gregory, South Dakota

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

Gregory has 1,379 residents with a median age of 38.9. The median household income is $51,450 (31% lower than the South Dakota median), the median home value is $115,300, the median rent is $633/month.

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

Gregory at a glance

Population
1,379
Median age
38.9State: 38
Median household income
$51,450State: $75,081
Median home value
$115,300State: $257,400
Median rent
$633/moState: $946
Homeowners
65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
Average commute
14 min

Is Gregory a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 7.3%.

Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the South Dakota median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Gregory

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gregory the median home value is $115,300, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $633 per month, which is 24.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,682 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Gregory$115,300
South Dakota$257,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Gregory$633
South Dakota$946
United States$1,413

Gregory median household income

The median household income in Gregory is $51,450 and the income per person is $27,955. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).

Median household income

Gregory$51,450
South Dakota$75,081
United States$80,734

Housing in Gregory: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
669
Owner-occupied
65.8%
Renter-occupied
34.2%
Vacant
17%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
2.38

Gregory demographics

Population
1,379
Median age
38.9
Under 18
29.1%
65 and older
23.9%
Households
555
Foreign-born
1.7%
Veterans
7.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black2.5%
Asian1.9%

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

Education in Gregory

18.6% of adults 25 and older in Gregory have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gregory18.6%
South Dakota31.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gregory

Unemployment rate
2.9%State: 2.9%
Average commute
14 minState: 18 min
Work from home
5.2%
Drive alone
81.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.2%
Homes with broadband
80.2%

Gregory vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gregory1,379$51,450$115,300$633
Dallas102$63,333$77,300—
Burke708$52,500$150,000$525
Colome338$51,000$62,300$637
Winner2,905$47,381$106,100$770
Naper117$36,250$22,500—
Bonesteel286$43,409$74,100$593
Fairfax119$72,656$62,100—
Platte1,161$72,700$179,200$832

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Living in Gregory: FAQ

What is the median household income in Gregory, SD?

The median household income in Gregory is $51,450, 31% 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 Gregory?

The median home value in Gregory is $115,300, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.

How much is rent in Gregory?

The median gross rent in Gregory is $633 per month, about 24.1% of household income.

Is Gregory, SD a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the South Dakota median.

What is the median age in Gregory?

The median age in Gregory is 38.9 years (South Dakota: 38).

How long is the commute in Gregory?

The average commute to work in Gregory is 14 minutes; 5.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Gregory?

The unemployment rate in Gregory is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Gregory?

18.6% of adults in Gregory 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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