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Lake Preston, SD
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Population: 548
Home Price: $85,800
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Overview
Lake Preston is a village in the state of South Dakota with a population of 548. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Lake Preston has a four seasons climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(B) Good
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
22.1 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Lake Preston, SD
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
Per Capita Income
$30,872
$28,392
$32,693
Median Household Income
$53,700
$56,701
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
12.8%
10.5%
Age
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
Median Age
44.9
42.1
42.3
Gender
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
Male
50.2%
50.5%
49.8%
Female
49.8%
49.5%
50.2%
Race
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
White
76.3%
81.3%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
0.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
2.6%
13.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.7%
0.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
20.4%
3.4%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
Median Home Price
$85,800
$111,657
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$444
$475
$801
Family Households
45.1%
45.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
25.4%
25.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
64.3%
74.3%
72.9%
Renters
35.7%
25.7%
27.1%
Education
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.7%
7.1%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
42.3%
42.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
19.9%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.8%
10.5%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
13.1%
13.9%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lake Preston
South Dakota
United States
Mathematics
46.3%
44.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
59.5%
53.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lake Preston
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
Lake Preston
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 Lake Preston, SD
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
bakery
meat
bball
athletic
high school football
basketball
anime
backyard
bakery
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