Housing by town in Roberts County, South Dakota
Roberts County, South Dakota has 40 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $658 (±$44) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $583 in 2015–2019 (+12.9%; No measurable change after inflation).
Rosholt has the highest median gross rent ($875) and Lawrence Township (Roberts County) the lowest ($446).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $658 (±$44)
- Households that rent
- 28.8%
- Median household income
- $65,130
- Places
- 40
Cities, towns and townships in Roberts County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agency Township | — | 8.2% | — | — | — |
| Alto Township | — | 30.8% | $56,250 | $310,000 | — |
| Becker Township | — | 0.0% | $102,344 | $282,500 | $1,125 |
| Bossko Township | — | 38.5% | — | — | — |
| Bryant Township (Roberts County) | — | 0.0% | $68,750 | $283,300 | $2,069 |
| Claire City | $663 | 16.7% | $62,500 | $77,100 | $1,188 |
| Corona | — | 36.1% | $65,000 | $85,000 | $1,217 |
| Dry Wood Lake Township | — | 0.0% | $97,083 | — | $933 |
| Easter Township | — | 40.0% | $80,662 | — | — |
| Enterprise Township (Roberts County) | — | 0.0% | $66,838 | $97,500 | $932 |
| Garfield Township (Roberts County) | — | 12.2% | $70,179 | $340,000 | $3,143 |
| Geneseo Township | — | 0.0% | $147,188 | $311,500 | $1,906 |
| Goodwill Township | $713 | 64.3% | $53,750 | $268,800 | $1,659 |
| Grant Township (Roberts County) | — | 14.5% | $105,417 | — | — |
| Harmon Township | — | 7.7% | $142,083 | $191,700 | $1,714 |
| Hart Township | — | 15.0% | — | — | — |
| Lake Township (Roberts County) | — | 7.7% | $76,339 | $340,000 | $1,817 |
| Lawrence Township (Roberts County) | $446 | 47.7% | $60,375 | $54,100 | — |
| Lee Township | — | 0.0% | $36,635 | — | $992 |
| Lien Township | — | 0.0% | $103,542 | — | $1,432 |
| Lockwood Township | — | 0.7% | $87,969 | $348,300 | $2,707 |
| Long Hollow Township | — | 34.1% | $54,500 | $193,200 | $2,217 |
| Minnesota Township | — | 13.5% | — | — | — |
| New Effington | $510 | 32.0% | $50,208 | $68,000 | $740 |
| Norway Township (Roberts County) | — | 0.0% | — | $65,400 | $1,229 |
| One Road Township | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Ortley | — | 25.7% | $31,806 | $44,200 | $390 |
| Ortley Township | — | 6.7% | $81,641 | $431,300 | $2,063 |
| Peever | $579 | 45.3% | $41,750 | $38,600 | $1,250 |
| Rosholt | $875 | 26.2% | $64,861 | $116,400 | $1,283 |
| Sisseton | $596 | 49.1% | $48,875 | $109,200 | $1,747 |
| Sisseton Township (Roberts County) | $732 | 31.3% | $94,286 | — | — |
| Spring Grove Township | $606 | 35.4% | $28,654 | $10,000 or less | — |
| Springdale Township (Roberts County) | — | 0.0% | $72,083 | — | — |
| Summit | $763 | 35.2% | $60,000 | $98,100 | $1,453 |
| Summit Township (Roberts County) | — | 0.0% | — | $316,700 | $1,813 |
| Victor Township (Roberts County) | — | 5.4% | $88,958 | $271,900 | $2,268 |
| White Rock | — | 0.0% | $43,750 | — | — |
| White Rock Township | $850 | 21.3% | $72,750 | $265,000 | $2,571 |
| Wilmot | $608 | 15.2% | $59,583 | $78,300 | $963 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,850 | $33,100 | $52,950 |
| 2 people | $22,700 | $37,800 | $60,500 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,250 | $75,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,050 | $81,650 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,850 | $87,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $58,600 | $93,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,400 | $99,800 |
How the places in Roberts County rank across South Dakota
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Crime reported to police in Roberts County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 158 | 5 | 50 | 10,098 | 2 of 2 |
| 2024 | 19 | 188 | 24 | 237 | 10,130 | 2 of 2 |
| 2025 | 18 | 175 | 49 | 476 | 10,296 | 2 of 2 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Roberts County recorded 18 violent and 49 property crimes, 175 and 476 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Roberts County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts County Sheriff's Office | 7,874 | 6 | 9 |
| Sisseton Police Department | 2,422 | 12 | 40 |
ZIP codes in Roberts County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57262 | 5,100 | $656 | $130,000 | $51,889 | 46.3% |
| 57260 | 1,119 | $870 | $170,000 | $82,656 | 15.4% |
| 57279 | 899 | $633 | $188,000 | $71,324 | 8.8% |
| 56219 | 697 | $633 | $150,000 | $68,833 | 17.7% |
| 57257 | 637 | $557 | $75,000 | $55,625 | 36.5% |
| 57227 | 562 | — | $192,900 | $96,500 | 12.7% |
| 57255 | 488 | $500 | — | $63,393 | 20.4% |
| 57224 | 164 | $663 | $75,000 | $59,063 | 21.3% |
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Questions about Roberts County
What is the crime rate in Roberts County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Roberts County recorded 175 violent and 476 property crimes per 100,000 residents (18 violent and 49 property crimes in all).
Which place in Roberts County has the highest rent?
Rosholt has the highest median gross rent, $875 (±$107) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Roberts County has the lowest rent?
Lawrence Township (Roberts County) has the lowest median gross rent, $446 (±$276) a month.
What is the median rent in Roberts County, South Dakota?
The median gross rent in Roberts County is $658 (±$44) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roberts County, South Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roberts County, South Dakota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Roberts 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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