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57437 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 57437 covers Eureka, South Dakota, with a population of about 1,278 and a median household income of $42,917.

Population
1,2782 per square mile
Median age
60.421.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$42,91741% below the South Dakota median
Poverty rate
14.5%2.1 points above the US average
Median home value
$80,30066% below the South Dakota median
Median rent
$56039% below the South Dakota median
Degree or higher
19.7%15.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.7%15.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
47

Where 57437 is

Eureka, 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

Population1,278
Median age60.4
Family households57.3%
Born outside the US1.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.7%
White (non-Hispanic)92.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Veterans10.2%
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$42,917
Income per person$42,734
Poverty rate14.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.7%
$10–15k7.9%
$15–20k4.3%
$20–25k3.4%
$25–30k12.1%
$30–35k6.3%
$35–40k7.0%
$40–45k1.5%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k10.9%
$75–100k8.7%
$100–125k4.8%
$125–150k3.1%
$150–200k5.6%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed560
Mean adjusted gross income$79,012
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.4%
Returns, under $25k26.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.1%
Returns, $200k or more5.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$80,300
Median gross rent$560
Rent as a share of household income25.9%
Owner-occupied80.7%
Vacant homes25.4%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house89.2%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units0.5%
20 or more units3.4%
Mobile home2.2%
Boat, RV or van0.4%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%
High school diploma or higher81.3%
Works from home5%
Drives to work alone80.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.5%
Health

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

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.1% 4.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.5% 10.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22% 1.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.2% 2.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis37.1% 12 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication84.3% 9.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)14.3% 6.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11.8% 5.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.3% 5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.6% 4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist69.3% 8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability38.7% 8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability13.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.9% 5.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use76% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.3% 6.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.6% 2.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.6% 9.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.8% 7.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments47
People employed269
Annual payroll$10,178,000
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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 94.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss92 out of 100
Community resilience47.1 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 weather99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail99.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding82.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado82.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide52.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave31.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning31.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.9Very 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$42,917$72,421$78,538
Income per person$42,734$38,880$43,289
Poverty rate14.5%12%12.4%
Median home value$80,300$236,800$303,400
Median gross rent$560$912$1,348
Homeownership80.7%68.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%31.1%35%
Unemployment rate0%3%5.2%
Works from home5%9.3%13.5%
Born outside the US1.3%3.9%13.9%
Median age60.437.738.7
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 stationABERDEEN 35 WNW, SD US16.9 km away
Rain in a year20 in

Average high and low by month

January20.8°F / 3.5°F0.5 in rain
February24.3°F / 6.5°F0.52 in rain
March37.8°F / 17.8°F1.4 in rain
April53.4°F / 30.8°F1.65 in rain
May66.2°F / 42.7°F2.92 in rain
June74.6°F / 53.3°F3.3 in rain
July80.8°F / 58.3°F2.96 in rain
August79.4°F / 56.3°F2.06 in rain
September71°F / 47.1°F2 in rain
October54.9°F / 33.3°F1.57 in rain
November38.5°F / 20.2°F0.45 in rain
December25.3°F / 9.2°F0.55 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.

Eureka School District 44-191.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Herreid School District 10-15.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Edmunds Central School District 22-52.5% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Household characteristics55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

57457 Long Lake, SD13.6 km away
57448 Hosmer, SD25.5 km away
57456 Leola, SD30.7 km away
58413 Ashley, ND31.5 km away
57471 Roscoe, SD38.2 km away
58581 Zeeland, ND43 km away
57428 Bowdle, SD43.4 km away
57451 Ipswich, SD43.4 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.

McPherson County69.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Campbell County30.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area532.86 sq mi
Water area5.66 sq mi
Population density2 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.7707, -99.3308

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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