Summerset

Population: 2,978
Median household income: $115,197
Median home value: $337,900

Summerset, a community in Meade County, South Dakota, has 2,978 residents. At $115,197, its median household income sits above Meade County's $74,161.

From 2019 to 2023, Summerset's population grew 20.2% from 2,477 to 2,978, while its median home value rose 50.0% from $225,200 to $337,900.

87.4% of workers drive to work alone. 74.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,978
Median age: 34.0 yrs
Median household income: $115,197
Median home value: $337,900
Median gross rent: $1,233
Housing units: 1,048
Homeownership rate: 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4772,978

Median household income

$88,526$115,197

Median home value

$225,200$337,900

Median gross rent

$1,127$1,233

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,477	$88,526	$225,200	$1,127
2020	2,607	$90,455	$242,500	$1,061
2021	2,875	$91,667	$246,900	$1,107
2022	2,950	$98,194	$290,500	$1,276
2023	2,978	$115,197	$337,900	$1,233

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1724.6%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4418.6%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 744.2%

75 and over3.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	191	6.4%
5 to 17	733	24.6%
18 to 24	288	9.7%
25 to 34	347	11.7%
35 to 44	555	18.6%
45 to 54	362	12.2%
55 to 64	284	9.5%
65 to 74	126	4.2%
75 and over	92	3.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,780	93.4%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.5%
Asian	41	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	105	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	35	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.6%

High school graduate19.6%

Some college or associate's37.8%

Bachelor's degree27.3%

Graduate or professional degree13.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	1.6%
High school graduate	346	19.6%
Some college or associate's	667	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	482	27.3%
Graduate or professional degree	243	13.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone87.4%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,378	87.4%
Carpooled	96	6.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	33	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	70	4.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	352	23.4%
15 to 29 min	902	59.9%
30 to 44 min	169	11.2%
45 to 59 min	35	2.3%
60+ min	49	3.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.88
Poverty rate: 9.1% (272 of 2,978)

	Count	Share
Family households	820	79.2%
Nonfamily households	215	20.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2007

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,035	98.8%
Vacant	13	1.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	834	80.6%
Renter-occupied	201	19.4%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached3.5%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units5.9%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other8.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	782	74.6%
1-unit, attached	37	3.5%
2 to 4 units	67	6.4%
5 to 19 units	62	5.9%
20 or more units	9	0.9%
Mobile home & other	91	8.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4662155
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.72 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.1933, -103.3422