South Dakota city profile
What it costs to live in Aberdeen, and how it compares with other South Dakota cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
67
3rd best value in South Dakota
How much you get for what you pay, versus other South Dakota cities.
Overall livability
69
1st overall in South Dakota
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Aberdeen is home to about 28,500 people. A typical home runs $167,200 and a household earns around $58,400, a price-to-income ratio of 2.9. Among South Dakota's cities, it ranks 3rd for value and 1st overall. For context, the typical Aberdeen home is about 44% below the statewide median of $297,000 and local household income is about 11% below the statewide median of $65,300.
Median home price
$167,200
2nd in SD of 7
Median rent
$704/mo
Median household income
$58,400
Home price to income
2.9x
Unemployment
3.6%
6th in SD of 7
School rating
4/10
2nd in SD of 7
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