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Housing Affordability in Hanson County, SD

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
16.7%
South Dakota 24.4%
Renters paying 30%+
11.1%
South Dakota 39.8%
Homeowners paying 30%+
17.2%
South Dakota 17.9%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,533/mo
South Dakota $1,680/mo

Hanson County has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more1111.1%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more17417.2%
  • Renters paying 50% or more33.0%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 17.7%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.2%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $592/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 2.4

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Hanson County, SD16.7%11.1%17.2%17.7%
South Dakota24.4%39.8%17.9%25.9%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Hanson County, SD?
In Hanson County, SD, 16.7% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Hanson County compare with South Dakota?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Hanson County is 16.7%, compared with 24.4% for South Dakota as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates