57226 ZIP Code – Clear Lake, South Dakota

ZIP code 57226 is a small ZIP code located in Clear Lake, South Dakota, within Deuel County with a population of approximately 1,820 residents. At $72,083, the median household income here runs near the South Dakota average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $178,300 is below the national average, with 75.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $585, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 89% single-family (increasing), 5% apartments (decreasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 0.7%, well below the national average. An estimated 9.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. About 26.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. The population has a median age of 43.0, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 57238, 57237, 57218.

ZIP Code 57226 Data

Population 1,820
Median Household Income $72,083
Median Home Value $178,300
Median Rent $585
Median Age 43.0
Unemployment Rate 0.7%
Poverty Rate 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.3%
County Deuel County
State South Dakota

ZIP 57226 vs. South Dakota vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 57226SD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,8202,38310k
Median Household Income$72k$68k$73k
Median Home Value$178k$157k$258k
Median Rent$585$751$1,088
Median Age43.042.043.2
Unemployment Rate0.7%3.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.0%13.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.3%24.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
57238 GOODWIN 306 $61,136
57237 GARY 691 $81,349
57218 BRANDT 356 $76,116
57245 KRANZBURG 196 $52,083
57265 STRANDBURG 204 $75,000