Housing data for Lake Township (Codington County), SD
Lake Township (Codington County), SD has an estimated 851 residents and 270 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Codington County.
0.0% of households rent.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+117.1%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 851 (±376)
- Housing units
- 270 (±91)
- Households that rent
- 0.0%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +117.1%
What stands out in Lake Township (Codington County)
Households that rent: 0.0% (±9.7 points) in Lake Township (Codington County), lower than in Codington County (30.2%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 0.0% (±13.7 points) in Lake Township (Codington County), lower than in Codington County (25.3%).
Median home value: $349,600 (±$27,858) in Lake Township (Codington County), higher than in Codington County ($237,700).
Median household income: $106,830 (±$23,163) in Lake Township (Codington County), higher than in Codington County ($72,727).
- Home values in Lake Township (Codington County)
- Income and affordability in Lake Township (Codington County)
Housing in Lake Township (Codington County) at a glance
- Renters and owners: 0.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $106,830 median household income
- Home values: $349,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,395 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,010 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 87.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 76.2% of homes were built before 1980
- Heating fuel: 67.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 20.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +117.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 0.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Lake Township (Codington County) against Codington County, its state and the nation
| Lake Township (Codington County) | Codington County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 851 (±376) | 28,767 (exact) | 907,428 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 270 (±91) | 13,533 (±63) | 408,584 (±422) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±9.7 points) | 30.2% (±3.1 points) | 31.4% (±0.5 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $938 (±$46) | $946 (±$11) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $106,830 (±$23,163) | $72,727 (±$4,778) | $75,081 (±$888) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $349,600 (±$27,858) | $237,700 (±$15,323) | $257,400 (±$3,051) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,010 (±$852) | $2,308 (±$122) | $2,724 (±$28) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 76.2% (±31.5 points) | 52.5% (±4.6 points) | 49.8% (±0.7 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.1 minutes (±5.0) | 14.1 minutes (±1.0) | 17.8 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.5% (±10.3 points) | 87.6% (±2.4 points) | 89.6% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 34.9 years (±25.5) | 40.4 years (±1.1) | 38.0 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Lake Township (Codington County) covers 20.6 square miles of land, about 41 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Lake Township (Codington County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 392 (±134) | 851 (±376) | +117.1% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 234 (±89) | 270 (±91) | +15.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $280,200 (±$15,161) | $349,600 (±$27,858) | +24.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $86,080 (±$78,343) | $106,830 (±$23,163) | +24.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,675 (±$313) | $2,395 (±$614) | +43.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,436 (±$245) | $3,010 (±$852) | +23.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.7% (±5.6 points) | 0.0% (±9.7 points) | −5.7 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.
Crime reported to police in Codington County
Lake Township (Codington County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Codington County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Codington County recorded 173 violent and 660 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Lake Township (Codington County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watertown | 3.3 mi | $942 | $229,400 | 34.7% |
| Elmira Township | 5.0 mi | — | $450,000 | 0.0% |
| Rauville Township | 5.1 mi | — | $351,900 | 2.8% |
| Fuller Township | 6.9 mi | — | $277,600 | 1.0% |
| Richland Township (Codington County) | 8.0 mi | — | $347,900 | 0.0% |
| Pelican Township | 8.3 mi | — | $346,700 | 6.3% |
| Sheridan Township | 9.3 mi | — | $264,500 | 13.6% |
| Florence | 11 mi | $817 | $158,700 | 14.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Lake Township (Codington County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $871 | $943 | $1,233 | $1,504 | $1,715 |
HUD income limits for Lake Township (Codington County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,500 | $34,150 | $54,600 |
| 2 people | $23,400 | $39,000 | $62,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $43,900 | $70,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $48,750 | $78,000 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,650 | $84,250 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,550 | $90,500 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,450 | $96,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,350 | $103,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Codington County, SD, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,500.
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 Lake Township (Codington County)
What is the median household income in Lake Township (Codington County)?
The median household income in Lake Township (Codington County) is $106,830 (±$23,163) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Lake Township (Codington County), SD?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $349,600 (±$27,858) for owner-occupied homes in Lake Township (Codington County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Lake Township (Codington County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lake Township (Codington County), SD is $2,395 (±$614) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Lake Township (Codington County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Lake Township (Codington County), SD is $3,010 (±$852) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Lake Township (Codington County)?
Lake Township (Codington County), SD has an estimated 270 (±91) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Lake Township (Codington County)?
76.2% of homes in Lake Township (Codington County), SD were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Lake Township (Codington County) growing?
In Lake Township (Codington County), the number of residents went from 392 in 2015–2019 to 851 in 2020–2024 (+117.1%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Codington County, SD
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Codington 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 Lake township, Codington County, South Dakota (county subdivision:34860, in state:46 county:029).
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.
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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 .