Mellette, SD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mellette, SD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 392. 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 MELLETTE-SD · Mellette, SD 1 ZIPs · 392 pop · #3613/25278 · Spink County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $105,536
  • RANK-TOP #3613/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Northville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 392
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $200,700

Nearest income peer: Northville, SD (+ $14,714 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 Mellette

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mellette 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, Mellette, SD sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 14%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
392
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$105,536
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $105,536 and home value $200,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 23.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mellette as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Mellette reads through its lone ZIP, 57461

392 ACS residents, one ZIP: 57461 is not the leading code inside Mellette, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Mellette's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 15 establishments, 99 employees , annual payroll $4,577k (~38 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 57461 (15 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (4) · also Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Mellette, SD

These ZIP codes sit in Spink County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mellette. See the Spink County roll-up →

Mellette sits in the upper half of Spink County on income: Redfield, Frankfort and Tulare report less, while Northville reports more. Frankfort marks the far end of that range at $54,625, 48% below Mellette.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
57461 392 $105,536 15 1

Mellette 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 Mellette, .