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Custer, SD
B+
Population: 2,067
Home Price: $158,700
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Overview
Custer is a small town in the state of South Dakota with a population of 2,067. Custer has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
21.7 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Custer, SD
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Per Capita Income
$35,418
$28,392
$32,693
Median Household Income
$61,648
$56,701
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
12.8%
10.5%
Age
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Median Age
57.1
42.1
42.3
Gender
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Male
48.2%
50.5%
49.8%
Female
51.8%
49.5%
50.2%
Race
Custer
South Dakota
United States
White
90.6%
81.3%
80.3%
Black or African American
3.1%
0.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
4.1%
13.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
0.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.7%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
1.1%
3.4%
5.2%
Housing Information
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Median Home Price
$158,700
$111,657
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$629
$475
$801
Family Households
49.9%
49.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
24.1%
24.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
63.3%
74.3%
72.9%
Renters
36.7%
25.7%
27.1%
Education
Custer
South Dakota
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.1%
7.1%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.9%
36.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.5%
19.9%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
10.5%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
19.1%
13.9%
15.0%
Proficiency
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Mathematics
40.3%
44.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
58.7%
53.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Murder
NA
0.6
3.0
Rape
NA
49.0
38.0
Robbery
NA
8.9
40.7
Assault
NA
199.8
188.5
Property Crime
Custer
South Dakota
United States
Burglary
NA
236.7
336.1
Theft
NA
952.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
107.0
167.1
Arson
NA
4.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Custer, SD
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
high protein
ingredients
dining experience
ice cream
pie
restaurant
sandwich
restaurants
beer
saurkraut
comfort food
tacos
vanil
grocery
brisket
snacks
pizza
meal
bacon
pretzels
high school football
country music
basketball
golf
football
college football
sporting events
baseball
wrestling
swimming
pickleball
outdoors
softball
athlete
nba
nfl
teams
collegiate
lacrosse
ufc
oil paintings
fine art
museum
artsy
painting
prints
nature
creativity
poster
artifacts
talented artist
sculpture
craft
studio
museums
photography
creations
crafts
architecture
commissions
hiking
camping
travel photography
fishing
outdoors
photography
guitars
scuba diving
books
youtuber
adventures
fitness
memes
gaming
longest running
sporting events
influencer
award winning
sports
standup comedian podcaster
educational
communications
internationally acclaimed
outdoor
studio
photography
marketing
drama
tv
programming
advertising
commentary
hollywood
lifestyle
summer
winter
sledding
hiking
camping
lodge
travel photography
wildlife
campgrounds
mountain
space
ice fishing
cave tours
campground
mtns
canoeing
mountains
beaches
fishing
tent
continental states
local grocery
restaurant
restaurants
grocery
grocery store
cart
freezers
groceries
clothing
deliveries
listings
crafts
hotels
shelves
candles
stickers
furniture
soda
advertising
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