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57069 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 57069 covers Vermillion, South Dakota, with a population of about 12,937 and a median household income of $54,720.

Population
12,93776 per square mile
Median age
23.515.2 points below the US average
Median household income
$54,72024% below the South Dakota median
Poverty rate
22.8%10.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$276,790up 35.7% in five years
Median rent
$73120% below the South Dakota median
Degree or higher
49.6%14.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
47.1%17.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
251

Where 57069 is

Vermillion, South Dakota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population12,937
Median age23.5
Family households44.4%
Born outside the US4.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.8%
White (non-Hispanic)85.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Veterans4.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$54,720
Income per person$28,243
Poverty rate22.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k12.4%
$10–15k6.8%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k4.9%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k1.4%
$35–40k4.5%
$40–45k3.0%
$45–50k5.6%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k7.7%
$75–100k13.4%
$100–125k9.8%
$125–150k4.1%
$150–200k5.8%
$200k or more4.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,540
Mean adjusted gross income$69,413
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.8%
Returns, under $25k30.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$225,800
Median gross rent$731
Rent as a share of household income25.1%
Owner-occupied47.1%
Vacant homes10.4%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house50.2%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units12.5%
5 to 19 units27.4%
20 or more units3.6%
Mobile home3.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$276,790as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 91%
Typical asking rent$812as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$276,790$144,915

$144,915 in 2016 to $276,790 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.6%
High school diploma or higher93.5%
Works from home6.8%
Drives to work alone72.3%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes7.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure22.7% 11.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis16.7% 8.4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking20.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication66.9% 7.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.8% 1.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.4% 5.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening75.9% 10 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.8% 2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol25.9% 10.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use75.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability8.5% 5.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.3% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.2% 6.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.2% 1.4 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments251
People employed3,430
Annual payroll$144,233,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 92.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss95.4 out of 100
Community resilience78 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought97.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind93.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm93.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning87.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire87.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave62.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave50.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake20.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with South Dakota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPSouth DakotaUnited States
Median household income$54,720$72,421$78,538
Income per person$28,243$38,880$43,289
Poverty rate22.8%12%12.4%
Median home value$225,800$236,800$303,400
Median gross rent$731$912$1,348
Homeownership47.1%68.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.6%31.1%35%
Unemployment rate9.5%3%5.2%
Works from home6.8%9.3%13.5%
Born outside the US4.9%3.9%13.9%
Median age23.537.738.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationVERMILLION 2 SE, SD US3.7 km away
Rain in a year28 in

Average high and low by month

January30.5°F / 10.2°F0.53 in rain
February36.1°F / 14°F0.7 in rain
March48.4°F / 25.2°F1.42 in rain
April61.9°F / 36°F3.09 in rain
May72.7°F / 48.1°F3.96 in rain
June82.2°F / 59.1°F4.3 in rain
July85.5°F / 63.2°F3.61 in rain
August83.3°F / 60.7°F2.88 in rain
September78.1°F / 51.8°F3.07 in rain
October64.6°F / 38.5°F2.35 in rain
November48.2°F / 25.2°F1.3 in rain
December34°F / 14.6°F0.79 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket14% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Vermillion School District 13-168.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Irene-Wakonda School District 13-327.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Beresford School District 61-22.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Gayville-Volin School District 63-11.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

57010 Burbank, SD7.3 km away
68751 Maskell, NE12.5 km away
68757 Newcastle, NE19.9 km away
57025 Elk Point, SD20.5 km away
68792 Wynot, NE20.7 km away
57031 Gayville, SD23.2 km away
57073 Wakonda, SD25.2 km away
57072 Volin, SD27.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Clay County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area169.27 sq mi
Water area3.97 sq mi
Population density76 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.7951, -96.9258

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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