Quality of Life and Culture in Vale, SD - PlaceVista

Vale, SD B+

Population: 116

Home Price: $62,700

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Overview

Vale is a village in the state of South Dakota with a population of 116. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Vale has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (F) Poor
Residents: Young Professionals
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: NA minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Vale, SD

Employment and Income	Vale	South Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$19,023	$28,392	$32,693
Median Household Income	$17,969	$56,701	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	40.0%	12.8%	10.5%

Age	Vale	South Dakota	United States
Median Age	52.5	42.1	42.3

Gender	Vale	South Dakota	United States
Male	20.7%	50.5%	49.8%
Female	79.3%	49.5%	50.2%

Race	Vale	South Dakota	United States
White	100.0%	81.3%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	13.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	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	0.0%	3.4%	5.2%

Housing Information	Vale	South Dakota	United States
Median Home Price	$62,700	$111,657	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent		$475	$801
Family Households	20.3%	20.3%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	79.7%	79.7%	26.2%
Homeowners	100.0%	74.3%	72.9%
Renters	0.0%	25.7%	27.1%

Education	Vale	South Dakota	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	0.0%	7.1%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	74.2%	74.2%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	16.9%	19.9%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	0.0%	10.5%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	9.0%	13.9%	15.0%

Proficiency	Vale	South Dakota	United States
Mathematics	NA%	44.8%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	53.2%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Vale	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	Vale	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

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