SD area data
Roscoe, SD
Roscoe, SD.
Population: 546 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Roscoe, SD is $78,700. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$78,700
Median home value
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $78,700
- House Price Index (state)
- 496.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.6 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- Edmunds Central High School - 01, Edmunds Central Middle School - 02, Edmunds Central Elementary - 05
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 53% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 69.9%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 20.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 4b (extreme annual low -25 to -20°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 5
- Nearest airport
- Strouckel Farm Airport (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Hospitals include
- FAULKTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER, AVERA MISSOURI RIVER HEALTH CENTER, EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES - CAH
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,959
- Housing built before 1970
- 71.2%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 13.3%
- Median annual property tax
- $860
- Households with broadband internet
- 65.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 871
- Average weekly wage
- $1,027
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Agriculture, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Roscoe, SD?
- $78,700.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Roscoe, SD?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather.
- What is the wildfire risk in Roscoe, SD?
- Risk to homes is higher than 53% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Roscoe, SD?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Roscoe, SD?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Roscoe, SD?
- 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the cost of living in Roscoe, SD?
- Regional Price Parity: 88.6 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Roscoe
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