Rosholt, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57260
Roberts County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,093
- 3/sq mi
- $82,656
- Median income
- $170,000
- Median home value
- 20.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Rosholt pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57260 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57260 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rosholt, Roberts County, South Dakota, home to just 1,093 residents across 420.4 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 57260 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,656 (8% above the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $40,665. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.7%. Median home value sits at $170,000 (11% below the state average), median rent at $870 a month, and owner-occupancy at 84.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.6, and the average commute is 20 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 57260 sits relative to South Dakota and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.
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 57260
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rosholt, SD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 57260.
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
3 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 57260, Rosholt, 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
1,093
Population
420.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57260?
48.6
Median Age
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
1.8%
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?
$82,656
Median Household Income
+8% vs state
$40,665
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
19.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 57260 ranks nationally
Rosholt, SD household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$82,656 Top 35% higher than 65% 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?
524
Total Housing Units
447
Occupied Units
77
Vacant Units
2.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$170,000
Median Home Value
-11% vs state
$870
Median Rent
1972
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 57260, employing approximately 115 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,727,000.
24
Businesses
115
Employees
$5.7M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 5 | 20.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 20.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 16.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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