Long Valley, SD · standard
ZIP Code 57547
Jackson County, South Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 139
- 0/sq mi Low-density area
- $78,523
- Median income Near-median income area
- $115,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Long Valley pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 57547 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 57547 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Long Valley, Jackson County, South Dakota, home to just 139 residents across 695.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 57547 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,523 (3% above the average South Dakota ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,699. Unemployment is 27.0%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $115,700 (40% below the average South Dakota ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.6, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the South Dakota and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 57547.
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 →
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 57547, Long Valley, 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
139
Population
695.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 57547?
34.6
Median Age
59.3%
Male
40.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$78,523
Median Household Income
+3% vs state ZIP avg
$35,699
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
27.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 57547 ranks among South Dakota ZIPs
Long Valley, 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)
$78,523 Top 41% higher than 59% 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
124housing units
124
Total Housing Units
111
Occupied Units
13
Vacant Units
3.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$115,700
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
2003
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 57547, 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 57547 in?
ZIP code 57547 (Long Valley) is located in Jackson County, South Dakota. Jackson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jackson-sd.
What is the population of ZIP code 57547?
ZIP code 57547 in Long Valley, SD has a population of 139 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 57547?
The median household income in ZIP 57547 is $78,523, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 57547?
The median home value in ZIP 57547 is $115,700, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 57547?
The largest racial group in ZIP 57547 is White at 78.1%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 57547?
In ZIP code 57547, 37.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 57547?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 57547 is 11.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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