Housing by town in Day County, South Dakota
Day County, South Dakota has 36 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $660 (±$44) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.4% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $532 in 2015–2019 (+24.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
Bristol has the highest median gross rent ($729) and Waubay Township the lowest ($442).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $660 (±$44)
- Households that rent
- 25.4%
- Median household income
- $66,033
- Places
- 36
Cities, towns and townships in Day County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover | — | 13.6% | $68,333 | $57,500 | $763 |
| Andover Township | — | 26.3% | $110,750 | $277,800 | $1,200 |
| Bristol | $729 | 28.2% | $56,250 | $76,400 | $979 |
| Bristol Township (Day County) | — | 30.0% | — | — | — |
| Butler | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Butler Township (Day County) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Central Point Township | — | 0.0% | $108,929 | $527,800 | — |
| Egeland Township | — | 0.0% | $91,750 | — | $1,719 |
| Farmington Township (Day County) | — | 0.0% | — | — | $1,917 |
| Grenville | — | 6.7% | $90,385 | $41,400 | $450 |
| Grenville Township | — | 27.9% | $115,938 | $276,300 | $2,366 |
| Highland Township (Day County) | — | 0.0% | $83,929 | $278,600 | — |
| Homer Township | — | 50.0% | — | $593,800 | $3,375 |
| Independence Township (Day County) | — | 4.9% | $76,125 | $345,800 | $2,028 |
| Kidder Township | — | 12.9% | $82,813 | $335,700 | $2,357 |
| Kosciusko Township | — | 9.9% | $105,139 | $651,000 | $3,278 |
| Liberty Township (Day County) | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Lynn Township (Day County) | — | 16.7% | $74,750 | $220,800 | $3,300 |
| Morton Township | — | 0.0% | — | $217,300 | — |
| Nutley Township | — | 33.3% | — | — | — |
| Oak Gulch Township | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Pierpont | — | 17.6% | $92,500 | $75,000 | $1,100 |
| Racine Township | — | 0.0% | — | $215,600 | $2,808 |
| Raritan Township | — | 50.0% | — | — | — |
| Roslyn | $525 | 31.6% | $49,375 | $96,300 | $1,386 |
| Rusk Township | — | 0.0% | — | $260,000 | $1,389 |
| Scotland Township | — | 100.0% | — | — | — |
| Troy Township (Day County) | — | 50.0% | $75,667 | $358,300 | $4,700 |
| Union Township (Day County) | — | 0.0% | — | $260,000 | $840 |
| Valley Township (Day County) | — | 53.6% | — | — | — |
| Waubay | $603 | 41.5% | $36,389 | $152,800 | $1,500 |
| Waubay Township | $442 | 20.6% | $38,571 | $145,800 | $1,781 |
| Webster | $653 | 33.2% | $55,179 | $154,100 | $1,683 |
| Webster Township | — | 0.0% | $105,417 | $241,200 | $2,421 |
| Wheatland Township | — | 0.0% | $53,750 | $222,200 | $2,875 |
| York Township (Day County) | — | 0.0% | — | $269,200 | — |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,100 | $33,500 | $53,550 |
| 2 people | $23,000 | $38,250 | $61,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,800 | $76,500 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,650 | $82,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,450 | $88,750 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $59,300 | $94,900 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $63,100 | $101,000 |
How the places in Day County rank across South Dakota
- South Dakota places ranked by median rent
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- South Dakota places ranked by rental vacancy rate
- South Dakota places ranked by commute time
Police departments in Day County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day County Sheriff's Office | 3,752 | 4 | 9 |
| Webster Police Department | 1,653 | — | — |
No county-wide total is published here: the departments that reported every month serve less than 90% of the residents the FBI counts for the county, so a total would leave too many out.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
ZIP codes in Day County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57274 | 2,621 | $655 | $173,200 | $68,083 | 25.5% |
| 57273 | 1,165 | $591 | $177,400 | $48,167 | 26.0% |
| 57219 | 552 | $1,043 | $95,700 | $51,900 | 39.0% |
| 57239 | 358 | — | $377,300 | $106,389 | 11.3% |
| 57468 | 279 | $756 | $112,500 | $76,250 | 14.8% |
| 57261 | 277 | $525 | $167,500 | $77,813 | 38.7% |
| 57422 | 174 | — | — | $88,125 | 22.0% |
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Questions about Day County
Which place in Day County has the highest rent?
Bristol has the highest median gross rent, $729 (±$75) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Day County has the lowest rent?
Waubay Township has the lowest median gross rent, $442 (±$370) a month.
What is the median rent in Day County, South Dakota?
The median gross rent in Day County is $660 (±$44) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Day County, South Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Day County, South Dakota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Day County, SD
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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