ZIP Code 57301
standardMitchell · Davison County · South Dakota
ZIP code 57301 in Mitchell, South Dakota has a population of 18,375. The median household income is $65,620, which is 14% below the national average. Median home value is $208,200, 25% below the US average. 22.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 57301 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 627.1 square miles in Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota. The area is home to 18,375 residents, producing a population density of 29 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 57301 against South Dakota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 57301 sits at $65,620 (14% below the South Dakota average), while per-capita income is $37,612. The poverty rate stands at 11.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $208,200 (9% above the state average) with median rent at $857 per month, and 61.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied — a direct signal of whether 57301 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 13 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 57301 sits relative to South Dakota and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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.
Top industries in ZIP 57301
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 57301, Mitchell, 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
18,375
Population
627.1
Area (sq mi)
29
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
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ZIP Type
Demographics
39.7
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
1.9%
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)
Income & Employment
$65,620
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$37,612
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment Rate
13.3 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Housing
9,138
Total Housing Units
8,487
Occupied Units
651
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$208,200
Median Home Value
+9% vs state
$857
Median Rent
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Home Value Trends
FHFA House Price Index — annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.9%
YoY Change (2024)
265
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+165%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 57301 have increased 3.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +165% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.6% | 185 |
| 2021 | +9.6% | 202 |
| 2022 | +17.9% | 239 |
| 2023 | +6.7% | 255 |
| 2024 | +3.9% | 265 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
Local Business Landscape
Census Bureau data shows 720 business establishments in ZIP 57301, employing approximately 11,098 people with a combined annual payroll of $549,611,000.
720
Businesses
11,098
Employees
$549.6M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 116 | 16.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 90 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 85 | 11.8% |
| Construction | 78 | 10.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 67 | 9.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 57 | 7.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 50 | 6.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 37 | 5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 32 | 4.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 3.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 3.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 21 | 2.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 18 | 2.5% |
| Information | 8 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.0% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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