Living in Oahe Acres, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Oahe Acres · Census data 2020–2024
Oahe Acres has 399 residents with a median age of 33.8. The median household income is $78,750 (5% higher than the South Dakota median), the median home value is $277,100.
Oahe Acres is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Oahe Acres at a glance
- Population
- 399
- Median age
- 33.8State: 38
- Median household income
- $78,750State: $75,081
- Median home value
- $277,100State: $257,400
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Oahe Acres a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the South Dakota median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Home values 8% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Oahe Acres
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Oahe Acres the median home value is $277,100, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,566 a month in housing costs.
Oahe Acres median household income
The median household income in Oahe Acres is $78,750 and the income per person is $26,795. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).
Housing in Oahe Acres: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 161
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 18%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 3.02
Oahe Acres demographics
- Population
- 399
- Median age
- 33.8
- Under 18
- 40.9%
- 65 and older
- 24.3%
- Households
- 132
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Oahe Acres ›
Education in Oahe Acres
21.2% of adults 25 and older in Oahe Acres have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Oahe Acres
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 72.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.9%
Oahe Acres vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oahe Acres | 399 | $78,750 | $277,100 | — |
| Pierre | 13,948 | $77,672 | $230,700 | $983 |
| Fort Pierre | 2,410 | $70,357 | $220,900 | $913 |
| Blunt | 216 | $65,208 | $154,500 | $900 |
| Onida | 644 | $70,000 | $178,600 | $939 |
| Presho | 313 | $63,393 | $162,500 | $813 |
| Murdo | 599 | $67,045 | $132,400 | $534 |
| West Brule | 471 | $37,917 | — | $529 |
| Kennebec | 296 | $74,896 | $155,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in Oahe Acres, SD?
The median household income in Oahe Acres is $78,750, 5% 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 Oahe Acres?
The median home value in Oahe Acres is $277,100, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.
Is Oahe Acres, SD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the South Dakota median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: home values 8% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Oahe Acres?
The median age in Oahe Acres is 33.8 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Oahe Acres?
The average commute to work in Oahe Acres is 14 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Oahe Acres?
The unemployment rate in Oahe Acres is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Oahe Acres?
21.2% of adults in Oahe Acres 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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