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.
- Construction
Construction
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
17 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
16 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
14 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 57022?
39.4
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
2.1%
Foreign-Born
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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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)
How have home values changed over time?
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 57022 vs 57003 →
ZIP 57022 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57022
Dell Rapids (57022)
4,996 residents
- 57003 1,879
Baltic (57003)
1,879 residents
- 57024 428
Egan (57024)
428 residents
- 57065 397
Trent (57065)
397 residents
- 57041 97
Lyons (57041)
97 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 57022 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 57022 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57041
Lyons (57041)
$158,393 median income
- 57003
Baltic (57003)
$111,932 median income
- 57022
Dell Rapids (57022)
$100,656 median income
- 57024
Egan (57024)
$98,333 median income
- 57065
Trent (57065)
$70,000 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.
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