ZIP Code 57266

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Summit · Roberts County · South Dakota

ZIP code 57266 in Summit, South Dakota has a population of 607. The median household income is $72,500, which is 5% below the national average. Median home value is $162,500, 42% below the US average. 14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 57266 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 337.2 square miles in Summit, Roberts County, South Dakota. The area is home to 607 residents, producing a population density of 2 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 57266 against South Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57266 sits at $72,500 (5% below the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $27,829. The poverty rate stands at 17.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $162,500 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $775 per month, and 74.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57266 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Roberts County, so you can benchmark 57266 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data — no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 57266, Summit, SD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

607

Population

337.2

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Demographics

33.7

Median Age

57.5%

Male

42.5%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 76.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 14.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%

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)

Income & Employment

$72,500

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$27,829

Per Capita Income

17.9%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

25.3 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.4%

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

Housing

254

Total Housing Units

206

Occupied Units

48

Vacant Units

3.04

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.3%
Renter 25.7%

$162,500

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$775

Median Rent

1953

Median Year Built

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

Local Business Landscape

Census Bureau data shows 19 business establishments in ZIP 57266, employing approximately 116 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,323,000.

19

Businesses

116

Employees

$6.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 26.3%
Retail trade 3 15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
57256 Ortley, SD 127 4.7 mi
57263 South Shore, SD 450 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 57266 in?
ZIP code 57266 (Summit) is located in Roberts County, South Dakota. Roberts County contains multiple ZIP codes — see the full list at /counties/roberts-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57266?
ZIP code 57266 in Summit, SD has a population of 607 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57266?
The median household income in ZIP 57266 is $72,500, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57266?
The median home value in ZIP 57266 is $162,500, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57266?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57266 is White at 76.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 57266?
ZIP code 57266 has 19 business establishments employing approximately 116 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57266?
In ZIP code 57266, 55.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.4% 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 57266?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 57266 is 25.3 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 57266?
In ZIP code 57266, approximately 74.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57266?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57266 is 17.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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