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ZIP Code 57001
Alcester, SD, Union County
Population
1,540
Land area
99.2sq mi
People per sq mi
16
City
Alcester
ZIP 57001 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 57001 at a glance
- ZIP 57001 (Alcester) is 30% denser than South Dakota as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,531 a year, 7% less than the South Dakota figure of $75,081.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $177,400 (31% below South Dakota) and median rent is $839 a month.
Local data for ZIP 57001
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 57001, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,531
Poverty rate
8.2%
Median home value
$177,400
Median rent
$839/mo
Homeownership
75.0%
Bachelor's or higher
24.4%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
20.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
45
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
343
$15.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.4M
186 loans
Campaign donations
$4,100
52% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 57001, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
773
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
199
2.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 7°F
29.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 57001, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.1%
U.S. 33.3% -1.2 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 57001?
- ZIP code 57001 is in Alcester, SD (Union County).
- What county is ZIP code 57001 in?
- ZIP code 57001 is mostly in Union County, South Dakota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 57001?
- About 1,540 people live in the 57001 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.