Zip code 57257: Peever, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57257?

57257 is assigned to Peever, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57257 in?

57257 is in Roberts County, South Dakota.

Q: What is the population of 57257?

About 637 people live in 57257, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57257?

The median household income in 57257 is $55,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 57257?

The closest zip codes to 57257 are 57279, 57262, 56219, 57239, 57266.

Residential delivery areaRoberts CountyCentral Time

Population

637

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$75K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$557/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

25.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

76 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 57257

57257 is a rural zip code in Peever, South Dakota (Roberts County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 637 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 25.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,625 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 31.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,000, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $557 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and production and manufacturing. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 57257 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1840.2%
99th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%24th of 347 in SD
Government workers35.1%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%38th of 347 in SD
Poverty rate31.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%36th of 344 in SD
Uninsured rate23.5%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%32nd of 347 in SD
Housing vacancy25.4%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%73rd of 344 in SD
Self-employed workers16.5%
94th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%188th of 347 in SD
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%31st of 347 in SD
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%99th of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.426
42nd
U.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449135th of 343 in SD
Diversity index43.7
41st
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.438th of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate63.5%
38th
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%288th of 344 in SD
Work from home8.4%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%207th of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older12.7%
21st
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%277th of 347 in SD
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%100th of 347 in SD
Median household income$55,625
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081283rd of 327 in SD
Median earnings per worker$34,375
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539303rd of 345 in SD
Broadband access81.3%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%272nd of 344 in SD
Rent-burdened renters31.1%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%150th of 313 in SD
Per capita income$20,587
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550315th of 347 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%312th of 346 in SD
Average commute16.8 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min240th of 330 in SD
Population637
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428183rd of 347 in SD
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi126th of 347 in SD
Median home value$75,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400280th of 302 in SD
Median gross rent$557
1st
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946214th of 243 in SD
Median age25.3
1st
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38319th of 347 in SD
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%334th of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers1.7%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%289th of 347 in SD

Measure	57257	Roberts	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Residents under 18	40.2%	28.2%	24.2%	22%	99th	24th of 347
Government workers	35.1%	24%	15.8%	14.5%	99th	38th of 347
Poverty rateWeakness	31.9%	15.7%	11.9%	12.5%	97th	36th of 344
Uninsured rateWeakness	23.5%	18.2%	9%	8.4%	97th	32nd of 347
Housing vacancy	25.4%	25.2%	10.5%	10.1%	96th	73rd of 344
Self-employed workers	16.5%	18.5%	12.1%	10%	94th	188th of 347
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	6%	2.9%	5.2%	88th	31st of 347
Veterans	8.9%	7.7%	7.9%	6.2%	84th	99th of 347
Income inequality (Gini)	0.426	0.426	0.449	0.483	42nd	135th of 343
Diversity index	43.7	55.9	35.4	61.4	41st	38th of 347
Homeownership rate	63.5%	71.2%	68.6%	65.2%	38th	288th of 344
Work from home	8.4%	9%	9.7%	15.1%	25th	207th of 347
Residents 65 and older	12.7%	20.9%	18%	17.2%	21st	277th of 347
Tech workers	1.3%	1.1%	2.3%	3.8%	18th	100th of 347
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,625	$65,130	$75,081	$80,734	15th	283rd of 327
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$34,375	$43,065	$46,539	$49,666	7th	303rd of 345
Broadband accessWeakness	81.3%	83.3%	89.6%	91%	6th	272nd of 344
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.1%	29.8%	39.8%	51.1%	5th	150th of 313
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,587	$32,107	$40,550	$44,673	3rd	315th of 347
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.9%	18.6%	31.9%	35.7%	3rd	312th of 346
Average commuteStrength	16.8 min	16.2 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	3rd	240th of 330
Population	637	10,221	907,428	334,922,499	1st	183rd of 347
Population density	8/sq mi	9/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	126th of 347
Median home value	$75,000	$154,500	$257,400	$332,700	1st	280th of 302
Median gross rent	$557	$658	$946	$1,413	1st	214th of 243
Median age	25.3	38.5	38	38.9	1st	319th of 347
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.2%	4%	14.1%	1st	334th of 347
Healthcare workers	1.7%	6.4%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	289th of 347

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

11%

Under 5

29%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

25.3

Under 18

40.2%

65 and over

12.7%

Race and ethnicity

White24%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American71%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

43.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

10%

Households

Households: 208
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 78.4%
Married couples: 27.9%
Living alone: 17.8%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.5%

Median household income

57257

$55,625

Roberts Co.

$65,130

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,587

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

31.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.426

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57257

$75,000

Roberts Co.

$154,500

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57257

$557

Roberts Co.

$658

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 279
Owner-occupied: 63.5%
Vacant: 25.4%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.7%
Home value to income: 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

35%

20–29

34%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

21%

Management

20%

Production

13%

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Sales

Food service

Construction and repair

Education

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Police and fire

0.9%

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

26%

Manufacturing

23%

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Education

Wholesale

0.9%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Median earnings per worker

$34,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

35.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57257	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,417	$74,888
Service	$15,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

55%

Some college

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
Households with broadband: 81.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.9%
No internet access: 18.8%
Without health insurance: 23.5%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Peever
State: South Dakota
County: Roberts County
Center point: 45.4966° N, 97.0310° W
Land area: 76 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 57257

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57279	Wilmot, SD	9.6 mi	899	$71,324	$188,000
57262	Sisseton, SD	12 mi	5,100	$51,889	$130,000
56219	Browns Valley, MN	12 mi	697	$68,833	$150,000
57239	Grenville, SD	14 mi	358	$106,389	$377,300
57266	Summit, SD	15 mi	626	$72,500	$162,500
57251	Marvin, SD	16 mi	228	$72,292	$75,000
57273	Waubay, SD	16 mi	1,165	$48,167	$177,400
57227	Corona, SD	17 mi	562	$96,500	$192,900
56211	Beardsley, MN	18 mi	484	$83,250	$118,100
57256	Ortley, SD	19 mi	238	$66,500	$225,000
57232	Eden, SD	20 mi	651	$93,750	$290,200
57269	Twin Brooks, SD	22 mi	186	$98,333	$410,600

Questions about 57257

What city is zip code 57257?

57257 is assigned to Peever, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57257 in?

57257 is in Roberts County, South Dakota.

What is the population of 57257?

About 637 people live in 57257, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57257 in?

57257 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57257?

The median household income in 57257 is $55,625.

What zip codes are near 57257?

The closest zip codes to 57257 are 57279, 57262, 56219, 57239, 57266.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57257, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.