Cost of Living in Lincoln County, SD

What does it cost to live in Lincoln County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$92,317

Median Rent

$1,206/mo

Median Home

$292,200

Affordability

409

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,478
Property Tax$304
Insurance$97

Total Monthly$1,879
% of Income24.4%

Renting

Median Rent$1,206
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,231
% of Income15.7%

Living in Lincoln County, South Dakota

Lincoln County has a median household income of $92,317 with housing costs that represent 24.4% of income for owners and 15.7% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.