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New Effington, SD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for New Effington, SD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 538. 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 NEW-EFFINGTON-SD · New Effington, SD 1 ZIPs · 538 pop · #16174/25278 · Roberts County

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

  • INC-MID $63,393
  • RANK-LOWER #16174/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Ortley
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 538
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Ortley, SD (+ $3,107 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 New Effington

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest New Effington 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, New Effington, SD sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

36th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
538
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,393
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 $63,393 and poverty 16.2% concentrate in 57255.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating New Effington as a pure owner town.

Within South Dakota, Lake Preston is the closest lower-income city and Midland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for New Effington.

Population concentration

New Effington's single ZIP 57255 carries the town

New Effington is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 57255 is the entire residential footprint (538 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP New Effington

Citywide ZBP: 8 establishments, 32 employees , annual payroll $1,730k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 57255 (8 units) .

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ZIP Codes in New Effington, SD

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

New Effington lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Roberts County: Rosholt, Wilmot and Summit earn more and Sisseton, Peever and Claire City earn less. Corona marks the far end of that range at $96,500, 52% above New Effington.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
57255 538 $63,393 8 2
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New Effington 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 New Effington, .