Hudson, SD · standard

ZIP Code 57034

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

712
4/sq mi
$89,688
Median income
$194,300
Median home value
25.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hudson pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 27%
household income, US ZIPs
42th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57034 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 57034 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hudson, Lincoln County, South Dakota, home to just 712 residents across 187.4 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 57034 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $89,688 (17% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $41,769. Local economic indicators show a 9.6% poverty rate alongside 0.5% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $194,300 (1% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 87.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lincoln County, letting you compare 57034 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 57034

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hudson, SD

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 57034.

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 57034, Hudson, 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

712

Population

187.4

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 57034?

54.2

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 97.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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?

$89,688

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$41,769

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

0.5%

Unemployment Rate

25.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 57034 ranks nationally

Hudson, SD household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$89,688 Top 27% higher than 73% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 63.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.1%

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

What does housing look like?

323

Total Housing Units

300

Occupied Units

23

Vacant Units

2.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$194,300

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

1953

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 57034, employing approximately 182 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,214,000.

24

Businesses

182

Employees

$8.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 4 16.7%
Transportation and warehousing 4 16.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 12.5%

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 57034 vs 57027 →

ZIP 57034 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 57034 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 57034 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 57034 ranks the highest of 3 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
57027 Fairview, SD 109 5.2 mi
51023 Hawarden, IA 3,216 9.0 mi
57001 Alcester, SD 1,672 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lincoln County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 57034 in?
ZIP code 57034 (Hudson) is located in Lincoln County, South Dakota. Lincoln County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lincoln-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57034?
ZIP code 57034 in Hudson, SD has a population of 712 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57034?
The median household income in ZIP 57034 is $89,688, which is 18% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57034?
The median home value in ZIP 57034 is $194,300, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57034?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57034 is White at 97.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57034?
ZIP code 57034 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 182 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 57034?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 57034 are: Construction (4), Transportation and warehousing (4), Real estate and rental and leasing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57034?
In ZIP code 57034, 63.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.1% 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 57034?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 57034 is 25.0 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 57034?
In ZIP code 57034, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57034?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57034 is 9.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.