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57551 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 57551 covers Martin, South Dakota, with a population of about 2,026 and a median household income of $52,500.

Population
2,0263 per square mile
Median age
35.73 points below the US average
Median household income
$52,50028% below the South Dakota median
Poverty rate
23.9%11.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$200,434
Median rent
$73420% below the South Dakota median
Degree or higher
29.5%5.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
64.2%0.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
55

Where 57551 is

Martin, 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

Population2,026
Median age35.7
Family households64.1%
Born outside the US2.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.3%
White (non-Hispanic)53.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.7%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Veterans8.7%
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$52,500
Income per person$30,235
Poverty rate23.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k9.3%
$10–15k6.5%
$15–20k3.2%
$20–25k6.1%
$25–30k4.1%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k7.0%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k4.6%
$50–60k2.8%
$60–75k13.3%
$75–100k10.9%
$100–125k13.7%
$125–150k4.9%
$150–200k1.7%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed830
Mean adjusted gross income$56,973
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k33.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.3%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$138,300
Median gross rent$734
Rent as a share of household income18.3%
Owner-occupied64.2%
Vacant homes17.8%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house79%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units3.8%
Mobile home11.1%
Boat, RV or van1.1%
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$200,434as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%
High school diploma or higher96.9%
Works from home6%
Drives to work alone79.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.5%
Health

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

Obesity40.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.3% 6.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes24.2% 11 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.3% 7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.5% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.5% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.7% 7.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.3% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.6% 5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.5% 9.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability12.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.2% 1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability13.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use74.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.2% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.6% 7.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.2% 4.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost25.3% 12.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.6% 4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments55
People employed509
Annual payroll$18,381,000
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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 73.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss50.8 out of 100
Community resilience0.8 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.

Wildfire98.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought97Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave94Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail92.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind91.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide80.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado60.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding33.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake29Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave28.6Relatively 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$52,500$72,421$78,538
Income per person$30,235$38,880$43,289
Poverty rate23.9%12%12.4%
Median home value$138,300$236,800$303,400
Median gross rent$734$912$1,348
Homeownership64.2%68.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%31.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.1%3%5.2%
Works from home6%9.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2.3%3.9%13.9%
Median age35.737.738.7
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 stationMARTIN, SD US1 km away
Rain in a year21 in
Snow in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January34.9°F / 12.7°F0.42 in rain, 4.7 in snow
February38.2°F / 15.1°F0.65 in rain, 7.8 in snow
March49.6°F / 24°F1.23 in rain, 8.8 in snow
April58.7°F / 31.9°F2.4 in rain, 9 in snow
May68.9°F / 42.4°F3.33 in rain, 1.8 in snow
June79.4°F / 52.6°F3.46 in rain
July87.3°F / 59.2°F2.86 in rain
August85.9°F / 57.2°F2.16 in rain
September77.4°F / 47.9°F1.19 in rain, 0.1 in snow
October60.9°F / 34.6°F1.6 in rain, 2.4 in snow
November46.7°F / 22.7°F0.75 in rain, 5.7 in snow
December35.8°F / 14.8°F0.63 in rain, 8.1 in snow
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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Bennett County School District 03-1100% 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 vulnerability78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Walkability3.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

57714 Allen, SD20.8 km away
57574 Tuthill, SD22.2 km away
57716 Batesland, SD38.5 km away
57547 Long Valley, SD41.8 km away
57577 Wanblee, SD43 km away
57752 Kyle, SD45.5 km away
57772 Porcupine, SD49 km away
57794 Wounded Knee, SD51.4 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.

Bennett County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area753.14 sq mi
Water area4.57 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.1722, -101.7341

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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