Housing data for Kadoka, SD
Kadoka, SD has an estimated 372 residents and 252 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Jackson County.
38.2% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $413 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−52.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 372 (±121)
- Housing units
- 252 (±55)
- Households that rent
- 38.2%
- Median gross rent
- $413
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −52.2%
What stands out in Kadoka
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 15.9% (±10.2 points) in Kadoka, higher than in Jackson County (5.0%).
Housing in Kadoka at a glance
- Median rent: $413 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 26.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 38.2% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $43,750 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $861 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,641 median real estate taxes a year (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 15.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 66.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 9.7% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 54.7% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 10.8 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: −52.2% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 18.9% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 3.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Kadoka against Jackson County, its state and the nation
| Kadoka | Jackson County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 372 (±121) | 2,802 (exact) | 907,428 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 252 (±55) | 1,086 (±92) | 408,584 (±422) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 38.2% (±15.7 points) | 32.7% (±6.8 points) | 31.4% (±0.5 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $413 (±$308) | $442 (±$76) | $946 (±$11) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $43,750 (±$8,310) | $35,417 (±$21,129) | $75,081 (±$888) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $117,300 (±$12,285) | $257,400 (±$3,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,641 (±$1,189) | $760 (±$285) | $2,724 (±$28) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 66.7% (±18.8 points) | 51.6% (±8.4 points) | 49.8% (±0.7 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 10.8 minutes (±3.7) | 11.4 minutes (±2.1) | 17.8 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 64.1% (±14.7 points) | 62.7% (±7.0 points) | 89.6% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 47.1 years (±13.6) | 34.3 years (±2.8) | 38.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Kadoka covers 2.3 square miles of land, about 163 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Kadoka has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 779 (±157) | 372 (±121) | −52.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 412 (±56) | 252 (±55) | −38.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Median gross rent | $575 (±$49) | $413 (±$308) | −28.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $37,750 (±$11,878) | $43,750 (±$8,310) | +15.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,165 (±$95) | $861 (±$20) | −26.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $706 (±$196) | $1,641 (±$1,189) | +132.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 34.2% (±9.6 points) | 38.2% (±15.7 points) | +4.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 19.7% (±12.5 points) | 9.7% (±11.6 points) | −10.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Places near Kadoka
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Township | 6.2 mi | — | — | 100.0% |
| Belvidere | 11 mi | — | $17,500 | 15.8% |
| Weta Township | 13 mi | — | — | — |
| Grandview II Township | 15 mi | — | — | — |
| Philip | 17 mi | $642 | $182,100 | 29.2% |
| Rocky Ford Township | 18 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Interior Township | 21 mi | — | — | 100.0% |
| Cottonwood | 22 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Kadoka, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $706 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,304 | $1,599 |
HUD income limits for Kadoka, 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 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Jackson County, SD, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $94,500.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Kadoka
What is the average mortgage payment in Kadoka?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Kadoka, SD is $861 (±$20) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How many homes are in Kadoka?
Kadoka, SD has an estimated 252 (±55) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Kadoka?
66.7% of homes in Kadoka, SD were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Kadoka growing?
In Kadoka, the number of residents went from 779 in 2015–2019 to 372 in 2020–2024 (−52.2%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kadoka city, South Dakota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Jackson County, SD
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Jackson County, SD
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Kadoka city, South Dakota (place:33180, in state:46).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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.
Figures last updated on .