Box Elder, SD
Meade County County · South Dakota
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City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Box Elder based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Box Elder
National Avg
South Dakota Avg
Population: 59Income: 49Home Value: 27Safety: 100Education: 24Median Age: 48Climate: 50Cost of Living: 62
Quick Stats
Population
12,457
2023 ACS
Median Income
$73,698
2023
Median Home Value
$271,800
2023
Median Rent
$1,354
2023
Median Age
28.6
Unemployment
3.7%
Cost of Living Index
123.7
100 = national avg
Box Elder, SD is a city in Meade County County, South Dakota. With a population of 12,457, it is one of the communities in South Dakota. The median household income is $73,698. The median home value is $271,800, and the median rent is $1,354. Explore the data categories below for detailed statistics about Box Elder.
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