Residential delivery area · South Dakota

ZIP Code 57274: Webster, SD

ZIP code 57274 uses the postal name Webster, South Dakota and lies mostly in Day County (93% of its land) with the rest in Clark County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,083 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Webster; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and Wisconsin
572sectional center: Dakota Central, SD (SCF 572)
74delivery area within it
Town
Webster · its only residential ZIP
County
Day County (93%); Clark County (7%)
Census places
Webster
House district
SD at large 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
372.6 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 57274?

57274 centers on 45.310°, -97.556° and covers 372.6 square miles of land plus 22.9 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 57219, 57273, 57272, 57468, 57217, 57261, 57239, 57235, 57434.

57217 · Bradley57219 · Bristol57235 · Florence57239 · Grenville57261 · Roslyn57272 · Wallace57273 · Waubay57434 · Conde57468 · Pierpont57274 · Webster (this ZIP)5727457434572735721957235574685721757261572725723957217 · Bradley57219 · Bristol57235 · Florence57239 · Grenville57261 · Roslyn57272 · Wallace57273 · Waubay57434 · Conde57468 · Pierpont57274 · Webster (this ZIP)5727457434572735721957235574685721757261572725723957217 · Bradley57219 · Bristol57235 · Florence57239 · Grenville57261 · Roslyn57272 · Wallace57273 · Waubay57434 · Conde57468 · Pierpont57274 · Webster (this ZIP)57274574345727357219572355746857217572615727257239
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 57274 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 57274, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 57274 compare with the rest of Day County?

Rank of 57274 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure57274In Day CountyIn SD
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,6211st of 1154th of 375
Median household income$68knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$173k1st of 183rd of 109

57274's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$20,070) is more than a quarter of the figure ($68,083). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 13% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 57274?

The 2020 Census counted 2,686 people in 57274; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,621. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,621
2020 Census count
2,686−4.5% since 2010 (2,813)
Households
1,183
Median age
41.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 57274?

Of the 2,621 people the ACS estimates in 57274, 21.9% are under 18 and 23.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.4%).

  • Under 1821.9%
  • 18 to 6455.1%
  • 65 and older23.0%
Age of the people of 57274 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic90.4%
  • Other or two or more5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 57274 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 57274 earn?

Median household income is $68,083 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,461 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$68,083±$20,070
Income per person
$43,612
Below the poverty line
11.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
1.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
23.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$77,7391,390 returns; wages 49% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 57274?

FHFA's house price index for 57274, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 99% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 73% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$173,200
Median gross rent
$655
Homes owned by their occupants
74.5%
Housing units
1,379
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Index = 100 in 2002, the first year FHFA reports for 57274; 2025: 292.8. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 57274?

148 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 17 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade25
  • Construction19
  • Other services (except public administration)17
  • Health care and social assistance14
  • Accommodation and food services14
  • Finance and insurance11

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 57274?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 57274, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
57219Bristol552$52k11.8 mi
57273Waubay1,165$48k13.7 mi
57272Wallace201$84k14.4 mi
57468Pierpont279$76k15.7 mi
57217Bradley142$64k16.3 mi
57261Roslyn277$78k16.5 mi
57239Grenville358$106k18.2 mi
57235Florence774$84k20.1 mi
57434Conde506$73k27.0 mi
57256Ortley238$67k17.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.