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57027

Zip code 57027: Fairview, South Dakota

Residential delivery areaLincoln CountyCentral Time
Population
199
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$115K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.5 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 57027

57027 is a rural zip code in Fairview, South Dakota (Lincoln County), covering 9.5 sq mi of land. About 199 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 56.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $114,700. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 49% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and production and manufacturing. 29% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57027 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 199 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
56.1
Under 18
19.6%
65 and over
47.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other7%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
13.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
80
Average household size
2.5
Family households
85%
Married couples
75%
Living alone
1.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.4%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
34%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

57027
—
Lincoln Co.
$99,166
South Dakota
$75,081
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,662
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
36.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.341
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57027
$114,700
Lincoln Co.
$348,300
South Dakota
$257,400
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

57027
—
Lincoln Co.
$1,260
South Dakota
$946
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
8%
Housing units
80
Owner-occupied
85%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
39%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
49%
Other
12%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
22%
20–29
25%
30–44
27%
45–59
3%
60+
7%
Average commute
23.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
29%
Management
28%
Production
8%
Business and finance
7%
Food service
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Office and admin
5%
Engineering and science
2%
Healthcare
0.9%
Sales
0.9%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
55%
Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Public administration
7%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
3%
Retail
0.9%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,464
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
28.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work57027U.S.
Management, business, science and artsunder $2,500$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$49,063$40,476
Construction and maintenance$120,602$49,199
Production and transportation$43,125$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
59%
Some college
13%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12%
Graduate or professional degree
5.7%
Households with broadband
87.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.5%
No internet access
12.5%
Without health insurance
4.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fairview
Center point
43.1921° N, 96.5196° W
Land area
9.5 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 57027

ZipCityDistanceIncome
57034Hudson5.1 mi$89,688
57013Canton8.2 mi$76,458
51240Inwood8.7 mi$83,929
51247Rock Valley9.1 mi$78,358
51023Hawarden13 mi$80,357
57077Worthing14 mi$88,125
57001Alcester15 mi$69,531
51230Alvord15 mi$75,625
57004Beresford16 mi$88,750
51235Doon17 mi$71,016
51250Sioux Center17 mi$94,119
57032Harrisburg18 mi$111,528

Questions about 57027

What city is zip code 57027?

57027 is assigned to Fairview, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57027 in?

57027 is in Lincoln County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57027?

About 199 people live in 57027, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57027 in?

57027 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 57027?

The closest zip codes to 57027 are 57034, 57013, 51240, 51247, 51023.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57027, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.