Living in Peever, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Peever · Census data 2020–2024
Peever has 145 residents with a median age of 31.2. The median household income is $41,750 (44% lower than the South Dakota median), the median home value is $38,600, the median rent is $579/month.
Peever is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Peever at a glance
- Population
- 145
- Median age
- 31.2State: 38
- Median household income
- $41,750State: $75,081
- Median home value
- $38,600State: $257,400
- Median rent
- $579/moState: $946
- Homeowners
- 54.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Peever a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 85% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 44% lower than the South Dakota median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 42.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Peever
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Peever the median home value is $38,600, 88% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $579 per month, which is 47.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Peever median household income
The median household income in Peever is $41,750 and the income per person is $15,733. 42.1% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).
Housing in Peever: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 67
- Owner-occupied
- 54.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 45.3%
- Vacant
- 20.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.74
Peever demographics
- Population
- 145
- Median age
- 31.2
- Under 18
- 44.1%
- 65 and older
- 5.5%
- Households
- 53
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Peever ›
Education in Peever
6.3% of adults 25 and older in Peever have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Peever
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 5.8%
- Drive alone
- 76.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.1%
Peever vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peever | 145 | $41,750 | $38,600 | $579 |
| Peever Flats | 119 | $60,375 | — | $446 |
| Agency Village | 980 | $50,625 | $257,100 | $702 |
| Browns Valley | 382 | $49,250 | $73,800 | — |
| Sisseton | 2,670 | $48,875 | $109,200 | $596 |
| Wilmot | 381 | $59,583 | $78,300 | $608 |
| Beardsley | 229 | $64,375 | $77,700 | $613 |
| Summit | 359 | $60,000 | $98,100 | $763 |
| Enemy Swim | 301 | $30,357 | $85,800 | $433 |
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What is the median household income in Peever, SD?
The median household income in Peever is $41,750, 44% 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 Peever?
The median home value in Peever is $38,600, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.
How much is rent in Peever?
The median gross rent in Peever is $579 per month, about 47.5% of household income.
Is Peever, SD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 85% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 44% lower than the South Dakota median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 42.1%.
What is the median age in Peever?
The median age in Peever is 31.2 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Peever?
The average commute to work in Peever is 24 minutes; 5.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Peever?
The unemployment rate in Peever is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Peever?
6.3% of adults in Peever 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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