Quality of Life and Culture in Willow Lake, SD

Overview

Willow Lake is a village in the state of South Dakota with a population of 459. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Willow Lake 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: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: (C) Average
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 23.9 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Willow Lake, SD

Employment and Income	Willow Lake	South Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$14,648	$28,392	$32,693
Median Household Income	$55,000	$56,701	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	1.5%	12.8%	10.5%

Age	Willow Lake	South Dakota	United States
Median Age	15.4	42.1	42.3

Gender	Willow Lake	South Dakota	United States
Male	43.8%	50.5%	49.8%
Female	56.2%	49.5%	50.2%

Race	Willow Lake	South Dakota	United States
White	80.6%	81.3%	80.3%
Black or African American	2.6%	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	15.3%	1.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	1.5%	3.4%	5.2%

Housing Information	Willow Lake	South Dakota	United States
Median Home Price	$92,500	$111,657	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$428	$475	$801
Family Households	58.0%	58.0%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	27.7%	27.7%	26.2%
Homeowners	65.2%	74.3%	72.9%
Renters	34.8%	25.7%	27.1%

Education	Willow Lake	South Dakota	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	4.7%	7.1%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	28.3%	28.3%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	24.6%	19.9%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	13.6%	10.5%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	15.7%	13.9%	15.0%