Faulkton, SD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Faulkton, SD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,580. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FAULKTON-SD · Faulkton, SD 1 ZIPs · 1,580 pop · #12980/25278 · Faulk County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,673
  • RANK-MID #12980/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Onaka
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 65% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,580
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $134,400

Nearest income peer: Onaka, SD ( $19,501 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Faulkton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Faulkton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Faulkton, SD sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,580
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,673
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,673 and poverty 21.3% concentrate in 57438.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Faulkton as a pure owner town.

Within South Dakota, Britton is the closest lower-income city and Yankton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Faulkton.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 57438, is all of Faulkton

There is no split to weigh here: 57438 holds every one of Faulkton's 1,580 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Faulkton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 49 establishments, 366 employees , annual payroll $15,879k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 57438 (49 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (9) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Faulkton, SD

These ZIP codes sit in Faulk County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Faulkton. See the Faulk County roll-up →

Faulkton lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Faulk County: Mansfield, Cresbard and Rockham earn more and Seneca and Onaka earn less. Mansfield marks the far end of that range at $139,500, 97% above Faulkton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
57438 1,580 $70,673 49 1

Faulkton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Faulkton, .