Living in Olivet, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Olivet · Census data 2020–2024
Olivet has 63 residents with a median age of 61.9. The median household income is $60,417 (20% lower than the South Dakota median).
Olivet is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Olivet at a glance
- Population
- 63
- Median age
- 61.9State: 38
- Median household income
- $60,417State: $75,081
- Homeowners
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.8%
- Average commute
- 13 min
Is Olivet a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 13 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.8%.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the South Dakota median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Olivet median household income
The median household income in Olivet is $60,417 and the income per person is $33,578. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).
Housing in Olivet: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 42
- Owner-occupied
- 93.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.7%
- Vacant
- 28.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.10
Olivet demographics
- Population
- 63
- Median age
- 61.9
- Under 18
- 17.5%
- 65 and older
- 36.5%
- Households
- 30
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 5.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Olivet ›
Education in Olivet
3.8% of adults 25 and older in Olivet have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Olivet
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 13 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 92.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%
Olivet vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Olivet, SD?
The median household income in Olivet is $60,417, 20% lower than the South Dakota median of $75,081 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Olivet, SD a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 13 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the South Dakota median.
What is the median age in Olivet?
The median age in Olivet is 61.9 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Olivet?
The average commute to work in Olivet is 13 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Olivet?
The unemployment rate in Olivet is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Olivet?
3.8% of adults in Olivet 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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