SD area data
Gettysburg, SD
Gettysburg, SD.
Population: 1,772 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $178,943
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.3%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $187,991
- House Price Index
- 496.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.0 (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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 46.0°F
- Average high
- 58.0°F
- Average low
- 35.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 21.1 in
- Annual snowfall
- 48.7 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Gettysburg Municipal Airport (5 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -4 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,977
- Median annual property tax
- $1,813
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 596
- Average weekly wage
- $976
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 4
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