57381 ZIP Code, Wessington, SD
57381 is a ZIP code in Wessington, South Dakota — mostly in Hand County (61% of its land), with smaller parts in Beadle County. It covers 304 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 57373, 57384 and 57379. 474 people live here in 230 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (61% own). Median household income is $79,231, close to the South Dakota median of $75,081.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Wessington, SD
- County: Hand County
- Land area: 304 sq mi
- Population: 474
- Median household income: $79,231
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 474 |
| Households | 230 |
| Median household income | $79,231 |
| Income per person | $48,647 |
| Median age | 34.8 |
| Homeowners | 60.9% |
| Median home value | $139,300 |
| Median rent | $523 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 14.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.2% |
| Broadband internet | 89.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.1% |
| $10–15K | 0.9% |
| $15–25K | 20.0% |
| $25–35K | 2.6% |
| $35–50K | 6.5% |
| $50–75K | 5.2% |
| $75–100K | 19.6% |
| $100–150K | 13.9% |
| $150–200K | 13.9% |
| $200K+ | 11.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.0% |
| 10–19 | 13.1% |
| 20–24 | 1.9% |
| 25–34 | 21.3% |
| 35–44 | 9.3% |
| 45–54 | 11.4% |
| 55–64 | 12.8% |
| 65–74 | 7.8% |
| 75+ | 8.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 14.3% |
| Owned outright | 32.2% |
| Rented | 29.9% |
| Vacant | 23.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 89.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 4.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 7.0% |
Businesses in 57381
19 business establishments with 51 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Finance and Insurance: 4
- Retail Trade: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 57373 — St. Lawrence town, SD (12.2 mi)
- 57384 — Wolsey town, SD (12.3 mi)
- 57379 — Virgil town, SD (12.9 mi)
- 57362 — Miller city, SD (17.7 mi)
- 57312 — Alpena town, SD (21.8 mi)
- 57476 — Tulare town, SD (22.7 mi)
- 57382 — Wessington Springs city, SD (23.1 mi)
- 57348 — Hitchcock town, SD (24.1 mi)
Areas that include 57381
- Wessington, SD ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Beadle County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Hand County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- South Dakota ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 57381, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 57381 in?
- 57381 is a Wessington, SD mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 57381 in?
- 57381 is mostly in Hand County (61% of its land), with smaller parts in Beadle County.
- What is the population of 57381?
- About 474 people (±97), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 538.
- What is the median household income in 57381?
- $79,231 (±$6,858), compared with $75,081 for South Dakota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 57381?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 57381 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 57381?
- The closest, measured center to center: 57373 (12.2 mi, St. Lawrence), 57384 (12.3 mi, Wolsey), 57379 (12.9 mi, Virgil), 57362 (17.7 mi, Miller), 57312 (21.8 mi, Alpena) and 57476 (22.7 mi, Tulare).
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