Living in Raymond, South Dakota

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

Raymond has 82 residents with a median age of 30.6. The median household income is $75,000 (about the same as the South Dakota median), the median home value is $42,800.

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

Raymond at a glance

Population
82
Median age
30.6State: 38
Median household income
$75,000State: $75,081
Median home value
$42,800State: $257,400
Homeowners
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%

Is Raymond a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 83% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the South Dakota median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Raymond

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Raymond the median home value is $42,800, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Raymond$42,800
South Dakota$257,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

South Dakota$946
United States$1,413

Raymond median household income

The median household income in Raymond is $75,000 and the income per person is $22,957. 11% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).

Median household income

Raymond$75,000
South Dakota$75,081
United States$80,734

Housing in Raymond: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
29
Owner-occupied
95.8%
Renter-occupied
4.2%
Vacant
17.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.42

Raymond demographics

Population
82
Median age
30.6
Under 18
34.1%
65 and older
13.4%
Households
24
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White81.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black6.1%
Asian0%

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

Education in Raymond

7.4% of adults 25 and older in Raymond have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Raymond7.4%
South Dakota31.9%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Raymond

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.9%
Average commute
—State: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
65.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.7%

Raymond vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Raymond82$75,000$42,800—
Doland209$64,922$59,200$710
Clark1,359$58,750$122,800$775
Frankfort128$68,750$67,500—
Conde128$73,571$51,000—

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Living in Raymond: FAQ

What is the median household income in Raymond, SD?

The median household income in Raymond is $75,000, about the same as 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 Raymond?

The median home value in Raymond is $42,800, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.

Is Raymond, SD a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 83% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 11%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the South Dakota median.

What is the median age in Raymond?

The median age in Raymond is 30.6 years (South Dakota: 38).

What is the unemployment rate in Raymond?

The unemployment rate in Raymond is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Raymond?

7.4% of adults in Raymond 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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