Menno, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57045
Hutchinson County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 996
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $76,042
- Median income Near-median income area
- $117,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 24.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Menno pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 44%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57045 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57045 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, home to just 996 residents across 311.3 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 57045 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,042 (1% below the average South Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,370. The poverty rate is 8.8%, with unemployment at 1.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $117,900 (39% below the average South Dakota ZIP), and median rent is $506; owner occupancy is 80.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Hutchinson County, so 57045 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 57045
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Menno, SD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 57045.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 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 57045, Menno, 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
996
Population
311.3
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57045?
40.9
Median Age
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
2.2%
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?
$76,042
Median Household Income
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$38,370
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 57045 ranks among South Dakota ZIPs
Menno, SD household income vs. every South Dakota ZIP code
Median household income among 337 reporting South Dakota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,042 Top 46% higher than 54% of 337 South Dakota ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more South Dakota 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
493housing units
493
Total Housing Units
433
Occupied Units
60
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$117,900
Median Home Value
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$506
Median Rent
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 57045, employing approximately 210 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,814,000.
35
Businesses
210
Employees
$8.8M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 20.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 14.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 14.3% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 8.6% |
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 57045 vs 57029 →
ZIP 57045 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57029
Freeman (57029)
2,023 residents
- 57045
Menno (57045)
996 residents
- 57040 389
Lesterville (57040)
389 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 57045 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 57045 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 57045
Menno (57045)
$76,042 median income
- 57029
Freeman (57029)
$73,750 median income
- 57040
Lesterville (57040)
$72,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 57045 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 57045, both outside SD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 57045 in?
ZIP code 57045 (Menno) is located in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. Hutchinson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hutchinson-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57045?
ZIP code 57045 in Menno, SD has a population of 996 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57045?
The median household income in ZIP 57045 is $76,042, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57045?
The median home value in ZIP 57045 is $117,900, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57045?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57045 is White at 91.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57045?
ZIP code 57045 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 210 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 57045?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 57045 are: Construction (7), Wholesale trade (5), Finance and insurance (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57045?
In ZIP code 57045, 57.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 57045?
In ZIP code 57045, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57045?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57045 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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