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Sioux Falls, SD

57104

Minnehaha County County · South Dakota · Pop. 38,410

Last updated: May 2026

Population
38,410
Median Income
$72,455
Median Home
$270,142
Safety Grade
A+
Schools Grade
C

Sioux Falls, South Dakota (ZIP code 57104) is home to approximately 38,410 residents. The median household income in 57104 is $72,455, which is 2% above the national average of $70,784. The cost of living in 57104 is reflected in its housing market - the median home value is $270,142 and the average rent is $1,289/month. 57104 has a violent crime rate of 185.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 51% below the national average - earning it a safety grade of A+. 57104 is served by with an average school rating of 6.5/10. Air quality in 57104 is rated Good with an average AQI of 43.6. The average commute time in 57104 is 20 minutes, 8 minutes below the national average. Compare 57104 vs national averages and nearby neighborhoods using our free ZipScore intelligence platform.

👥 Demographics

Median Age
36.3
Avg Household Size
2.52
Foreign Born
15.9%
College Degree+
53.8%
High School+
76.7%
Total Households
15,364

Race & Ethnicity

White
57.4%
Hispanic
5.9%
Black
11.0%
Asian
0.3%
Other
8.5%

💰 Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$72,455
National: $70,784
Per Capita Income
$47,096
Poverty Rate
13.2%
National: 11.6%
Median Family Income
N/A
Gini Coefficient
N/A
Food Stamp Recipients
N/A

Affordability Assessment: Renters in this area spend approximately 21% of their income on rent, which is considered very affordable. Home prices are moderately affordable at 3.7x the median income.

🏠 Housing

Median Home Value
$270,142
National: $303,400
Median Rent/Month
$1,289
National: $1,163
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
Vacancy Rate
6.2%
Total Housing Units
15,364
Price-to-Rent Ratio
N/A

🔒 Safety & Crime

A+
Safety Grade: A+

Sioux Falls (57104) is significantly safer than the national average, with violent crime rates 51% below the US average. This is considered a very safe area.

Violent Crime Rate
185.0 per 100k
National: 380.7
Property Crime Rate
1664.0 per 100k
National: 1,958.2
Murder Rate
4.80 per 100k
Robbery Rate
53.0 per 100k
Assault Rate
147.4 per 100k
Burglary Rate
401.1 per 100k

🎓 Schools & Education

C
Education Grade: C
2 schools · Avg rating: 6.5/10 · Student-teacher ratio: 19.2:1

Top Schools in 57104

SchoolTypeRatingStudents
Jefferson Middle School public 7/10 705
Sioux Falls STEM Academy public 6/10 744

🌡️ Climate & Weather

Winter Avg
14°F
Annual Avg
49°F
Summer Avg
81°F
Sunny Days
214
Annual Rainfall
33.6"
Annual Snowfall
16.1"
Avg Humidity
63%
Climate Zone
midwest climate zone

🌫️ Air Quality

43.6
Avg AQI
Good
Grade
A-
PM2.5
6.2 µg/m³
Ozone
34.2 ppb
Good Air Days
235 days
Moderate Days
95 days
Unhealthy Days
30 days

⚠️ Natural Disaster Risk

A+
Overall Risk Grade: A+ · FEMA Flood Zone: X
Flood
Low
18/100
Earthquake
Low
5/100
Tornado
Moderate
30/100
Hurricane
Low
2/100
Wildfire
Low
15/100

🚗 Commute

Avg Commute
20 min
National: 27.6 min
Drive Alone
70.2%
Public Transit
8.4%
Work From Home
17.5%
Walk
3.6%
Bike
0.8%
Carpool
7.5%

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Pros and Cons of Living in Sioux Falls, SD (57104)

Based on crime, housing, income, schools, and air quality data

✅ Pros

  • + Low crime rate - violent crime is 51% below the national average
  • + Good air quality - average AQI of 43.6 (rated "Good" by EPA standards)
  • + Low natural disaster risk - minimal risk of flooding, earthquakes, and severe weather

⚠️ Cons

No significant concerns identified based on available data.

Data sourced from US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and EPA. Individual experiences may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 57104

What is the population of 57104?

The population of ZIP code 57104 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is approximately 38,410 people.

Is 57104 safe to live in?

Sioux Falls (57104) is significantly safer than the national average, with violent crime rates 51% below the US average. This is considered a very safe area. Safety Grade: A+.

What is the median income in 57104?

The median household income in 57104 (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is $72,455. The per capita income is $47,096. The US national median household income is $70,784.

What is the cost of living in 57104?

Renters in this area spend approximately 21% of their income on rent, which is considered very affordable. Home prices are moderately affordable at 3.7x the median income. Median home value: $270,142. Average rent: $1,289/month.

What are schools like in 57104?

Schools in 57104 receive an Education Grade of C. There are 2 schools with an average rating of 6.5/10 and a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. See the full schools section above for individual school listings.

What is the crime rate in 57104?

The violent crime rate in 57104 is 185.0 per 100,000 residents, which is below the national average of 380.7. Property crime rate: 1664.0 per 100k (national avg: 1,958.2).

What is the average rent in 57104?

The median monthly rent in 57104 (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is $1,289/month. The national median rent is $1,163/month.

What is the median home value in 57104?

The median home value in 57104 (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is $270,142. The national median home value is $303,400. Homes in this ZIP code are more affordable than the national average.

Is 57104 a good place to live?

57104 (Sioux Falls, South Dakota) has a ZipScore of 68/100 - our composite score based on safety (25%), affordability (20%), schools (15%), air quality (10%), climate (10%), commute (10%), and disaster risk (10%). This is a good neighborhood with solid fundamentals.

What is the air quality in 57104?

The average Air Quality Index (AQI) in 57104 is 43.6 - rated Good by EPA standards. Average PM2.5 level: 6.2 µg/m³.

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Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau (ACS), FBI Uniform Crime Report, EPA AirNow, FEMA National Risk Index, and Open-Meteo. Last updated: May 2026

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