Living in Tyndall, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tyndall · Census data 2020–2024
Tyndall has 1,183 residents with a median age of 53.1. The median household income is $50,481 (33% lower than the South Dakota median), the median home value is $101,500, the median rent is $753/month.
Tyndall is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Tyndall at a glance
- Population
- 1,183
- Median age
- 53.1State: 38
- Median household income
- $50,481State: $75,081
- Median home value
- $101,500State: $257,400
- Median rent
- $753/moState: $946
- Homeowners
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.9%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Tyndall a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.5%.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the South Dakota median; unemployment of 3.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Tyndall
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tyndall the median home value is $101,500, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $753 per month, which is 32.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,186 a month in housing costs.
Tyndall median household income
The median household income in Tyndall is $50,481 and the income per person is $32,323. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (South Dakota: 11.9%).
Housing in Tyndall: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 601
- Owner-occupied
- 85.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.4%
- Vacant
- 17%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 2.21
Tyndall demographics
- Population
- 1,183
- Median age
- 53.1
- Under 18
- 20.5%
- 65 and older
- 34.9%
- Households
- 499
- Foreign-born
- 0.1%
- Veterans
- 13.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tyndall ›
Education in Tyndall
27.9% of adults 25 and older in Tyndall have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tyndall
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 1.3%
- Drive alone
- 85.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.8%
Tyndall vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Tyndall, SD?
The median household income in Tyndall is $50,481, 33% 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 Tyndall?
The median home value in Tyndall is $101,500, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.
How much is rent in Tyndall?
The median gross rent in Tyndall is $753 per month, about 32.2% of household income.
Is Tyndall, SD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.5%. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the South Dakota median; unemployment of 3.1%.
What is the median age in Tyndall?
The median age in Tyndall is 53.1 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Tyndall?
The average commute to work in Tyndall is 18 minutes; 1.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tyndall?
The unemployment rate in Tyndall is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tyndall?
27.9% of adults in Tyndall 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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