Residential delivery area · South Dakota
ZIP Code 57788: Vale, SD
ZIP code 57788 uses the postal name Vale, South Dakota and lies mostly in Butte County (59% of its land) with the rest in Meade County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $85,380 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Vale (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Vale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Butte County (59%); Meade County (41%)
- Census places
- Vale census-designated place
- House district
- SD at large 119th Congress
- State
- South Dakota
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 240.2 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 57788?
57788 centers on 44.617°, -103.205° and covers 240.2 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 57785, 57793, 57760, 57762, 57787.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 57788, 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 57788 compare with the rest of Butte County?
| Measure | 57788 | In Butte County | In SD |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 598 | 5th of 8 | 188th of 375 |
| Median household income | $85k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $260k | not ranked | not ranked |
57788's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (598). 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 7% 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 57788?
The 2020 Census counted 534 people in 57788; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 598. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 598±340 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 534
- Households
- 153
- Median age
- 39.1
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 57788?
Of the 598 people the ACS estimates in 57788, 11.7% are under 18 and 27.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.8%).
- Under 1811.7%
- 18 to 6461.2%
- 65 and older27.1%
- White, not Hispanic89.8%
- Other or two or more6.2%
- Hispanic or Latino4.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 57788 earn?
Median household income is $85,380 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $85,380±$48,083
- Income per person
- $25,187
- Below the poverty line
- 35.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $69,940250 returns; wages 50% 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 57788?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $259,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.8%
- Housing units
- 193
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 57788?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 57788?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57785 | Sturgis | 10,874 | $64k | 14.8 mi |
| 57793 | Whitewood | 2,173 | $87k | 19.5 mi |
| 57760 | Newell | 966 | $65k | 20.2 mi |
| 57762 | Nisland | 512 | $68k | 22.4 mi |
| 57787 | Union Center | 487 | $54k | 27.1 mi |
| 57741 | Fort Meade | 141 | – | 19.4 mi (near) |
| 57769 | Piedmont | 4,029 | $94k | 26.0 mi (near) |
| 57779 | Saint Onge | 347 | – | 27.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.