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57241 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 57241 covers Hayti, South Dakota, with a population of about 945 and a median household income of $73,750.

Population
9459 per square mile
Median age
317.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$73,750about the South Dakota median
Poverty rate
3%9.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$322,681
Median rent
$75617% below the South Dakota median
Degree or higher
23.5%11.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
70.8%5.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
36

Where 57241 is

Hayti, 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

Population945
Median age31
Family households71.3%
Born outside the US4.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home8%
White (non-Hispanic)92.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%
Veterans4.5%
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$73,750
Income per person$43,121
Poverty rate3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k3.5%
$30–35k8.8%
$35–40k0.5%
$40–45k9.1%
$45–50k4.6%
$50–60k5.9%
$60–75k15.8%
$75–100k14.7%
$100–125k21.7%
$125–150k4.3%
$150–200k4.0%
$200k or more4.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed510
Mean adjusted gross income$79,749
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.8%
Returns, under $25k23.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.6%
Returns, $200k or more7.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$756
Rent as a share of household income22.1%
Owner-occupied70.8%
Vacant homes20.8%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house83.4%
Attached house1.7%
2 to 4 units2.1%
Mobile home12.7%
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$322,681as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%
High school diploma or higher92.5%
Works from home5.9%
Drives to work alone84.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.4%
Health

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

Obesity34.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.9% 1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.8% 1.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.1% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83% 2.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.3% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70% 8.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol32.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use78.3% 2.4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.2% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.6% 5.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.8% same as 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 establishments36
People employed218
Annual payroll$10,451,000
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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 85.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss89.3 out of 100
Community resilience52.6 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.

Strong wind99.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave97.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm97Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado93.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought91.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave72.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.3Very 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$73,750$72,421$78,538
Income per person$43,121$38,880$43,289
Poverty rate3%12%12.4%
Median home value$236,800$303,400
Median gross rent$756$912$1,348
Homeownership70.8%68.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%31.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%3%5.2%
Works from home5.9%9.3%13.5%
Born outside the US4.4%3.9%13.9%
Median age3137.738.7
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 stationCASTLEWOOD #2, SD US17.4 km away
Rain in a year24 in

Average high and low by month

January21.5°F / 2.5°F0.52 in rain
February26.2°F / 5.9°F0.58 in rain
March38.7°F / 17.8°F1.12 in rain
April54.1°F / 29.6°F2.13 in rain
May67.3°F / 43.6°F3.18 in rain
June77.5°F / 54.2°F3.97 in rain
July82.5°F / 58.5°F3.49 in rain
August80.5°F / 56.1°F3.08 in rain
September72.4°F / 47.3°F2.69 in rain
October57.8°F / 33.7°F2.28 in rain
November41°F / 20.7°F0.76 in rain
December26.9°F / 8.7°F0.53 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Hamlin School District 28-374% of this ZIP code's land area
Watertown School District 14-416.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Castlewood School District 28-19.8% 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 vulnerability50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

57248 Lake Norden, SD9.2 km away
57242 Hazel, SD12 km away
57223 Castlewood, SD18.2 km away
57221 Bryant, SD19.1 km away
57214 Badger, SD19.2 km away
57233 Erwin, SD24 km away
57271 Vienna, SD25 km away
57234 Estelline, SD27.6 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.

Hamlin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area102.59 sq mi
Water area7.09 sq mi
Population density9 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.6647, -97.2305

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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