Dell Rapids, SD · standard

ZIP Code 57022

Minnehaha County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,996
15/sq mi
$100,656
Median income
$325,200
Median home value
38.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Dell Rapids pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 19%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
15
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57022 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 57022 covers 339.9 square miles in Dell Rapids, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,996 residents on file, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 57022 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $100,656 (31% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $43,373. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.6%. Median home value sits at $325,200 (70% above the state average), median rent at $999 a month, and owner-occupancy at 83.4%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Minnehaha County, so you can benchmark 57022 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 57022

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dell Rapids, SD

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 57022.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 57022, Dell Rapids, SD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,996

Population

339.9

Area (sq mi)

15

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 57022?

39.4

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

2.1%

Foreign-Born

White 94.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$100,656

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$43,373

Per Capita Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

23.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 57022 ranks nationally

Dell Rapids, SD household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$100,656 Top 19% higher than 81% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,066

Total Housing Units

2,011

Occupied Units

55

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.4%
Renter 16.6%

$325,200

Median Home Value

+70% vs state

$999

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+2.7%

YoY Change (2024)

269

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+169%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 57022 have increased 2.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +169% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.3% 184
2021 +10.5% 203
2022 +19.8% 243
2023 +7.8% 262
2024 +2.7% 269

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 130 business establishments in ZIP 57022, employing approximately 1,318 people with a combined annual payroll of $68,112,000.

130

Businesses

1,318

Employees

$68.1M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 21 16.1%
Other services (except public administration) 17 13.1%
Retail trade 16 12.3%
Health care and social assistance 14 10.8%
Accommodation and food services 9 6.9%
Finance and insurance 8 6.2%
Manufacturing 7 5.4%
Wholesale trade 7 5.4%
Transportation and warehousing 6 4.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 3.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 3.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 3.1%
Information 3 2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 57022 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 57022 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 57022 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 57022 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
57003 Baltic, SD 1,879 7.8 mi
57065 Trent, SD 397 6.7 mi
57024 Egan, SD 428 10.1 mi
57041 Lyons, SD 97 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Minnehaha County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 57022 in?
ZIP code 57022 (Dell Rapids) is located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Minnehaha County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/minnehaha-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57022?
ZIP code 57022 in Dell Rapids, SD has a population of 4,996 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57022?
The median household income in ZIP 57022 is $100,656, which is 32% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57022?
The median home value in ZIP 57022 is $325,200, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57022?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57022 is White at 94.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57022?
ZIP code 57022 has 130 business establishments employing approximately 1,318 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 57022?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 57022 are: Construction (21), Other services (except public administration) (17), Retail trade (16). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 57022?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 57022 increased by 2.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 169%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57022?
In ZIP code 57022, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 57022?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 57022 is 23.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 57022?
In ZIP code 57022, approximately 83.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57022?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57022 is 8.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.