Garretson, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57030
Minnehaha County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,959
- 8/sq mi
- $79,375
- Median income
- $327,400
- Median home value
- 32.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Garretson pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 39%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57030 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57030 covers 389.3 square miles in Garretson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,959 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 57030 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,375 (4% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $53,677. Local economic indicators show a 3.3% poverty rate alongside 3.2% unemployment. Housing costs here run $327,400 for a typical home value (71% above the state average), with rent averaging $724 a month; 76.5% of homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is 26 minutes. To put 57030 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Minnehaha County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 57030
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Garretson, SD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 57030.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 6
Accommodation and food services
6 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 57030, Garretson, 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
2,959
Population
389.3
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57030?
48.1
Median Age
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
0.2%
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?
$79,375
Median Household Income
+4% vs state
$53,677
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 57030 ranks nationally
Garretson, SD household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$79,375 Top 39% higher than 61% 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?
1,155
Total Housing Units
1,091
Occupied Units
64
Vacant Units
2.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$327,400
Median Home Value
+71% vs state
$724
Median Rent
1980
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
+6.9%
YoY Change (2024)
264
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+164%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 57030 have increased 6.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +164% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.6% | 195 |
| 2021 | +6.8% | 208 |
| 2022 | +24.1% | 258 |
| 2023 | -4.3% | 247 |
| 2024 | +6.9% | 264 |
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 81 business establishments in ZIP 57030, employing approximately 516 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,830,000.
81
Businesses
516
Employees
$24.8M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 21.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 14.8% |
| Retail trade | 9 | 11.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 8.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 7.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 6.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 6.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 6.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 4.9% |
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 57030 vs 57005 →
ZIP 57030 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57005
Brandon (57005)
10,473 residents
- 57030 2,959
Garretson (57030)
2,959 residents
- 56144 1,143
Jasper (56144)
1,143 residents
- 56116 628
Beaver Creek (56116)
628 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 57030 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 57030 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57005
Brandon (57005)
$112,500 median income
- 56116
Beaver Creek (56116)
$95,000 median income
- 57030
Garretson (57030)
$79,375 median income
- 56144
Jasper (56144)
$58,375 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 57030 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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