Zip code 57270: Veblen, South Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 57270?

57270 is assigned to Veblen, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 57270 in?

57270 is mostly in Marshall County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 57270?

About 764 people live in 57270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 57270?

The median household income in 57270 is $77,708.

Q: What zip codes are near 57270?

The closest zip codes to 57270 are 57224, 57247, 58043, 58013, 58053.

Residential delivery areaMarshall CountyCentral Time

Population

764

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$82K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$713/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

30.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

162 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 57270

57270 is a rural zip code in Veblen, South Dakota (Marshall County), covering 162 sq mi of land. About 764 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 30.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,708 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $81,800, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $713 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and cleaning and personal care. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 57270 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy30.3%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%38th of 344 in SD
Residents under 1832.2%
98th
U.S. 22% · SD 24.2%68th of 347 in SD
Diversity index70.1
94th
U.S. 61.4 · SD 35.41st of 347 in SD
Self-employed workers14.2%
88th
U.S. 10% · SD 12.1%230th of 347 in SD
Veterans9.5%
87th
U.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%85th of 347 in SD
Residents 65 and older22.6%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · SD 18%140th of 347 in SD
Homeownership rate74.4%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%227th of 344 in SD
Broadband access93.1%
58th
U.S. 91% · SD 89.6%75th of 344 in SD
Foreign-born residents11.5%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · SD 4%8th of 347 in SD
Uninsured rate6.7%
49th
U.S. 8.4% · SD 9%178th of 347 in SD
Median household income$77,708
47th
U.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081139th of 327 in SD
Poverty rate8.4%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%185th of 344 in SD
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%
33rd
U.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%175th of 346 in SD
Average commute23.1 min
30th
U.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min108th of 330 in SD
Per capita income$33,321
28th
U.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550243rd of 347 in SD
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%242nd of 347 in SD
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%193rd of 347 in SD
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449219th of 343 in SD
Median earnings per worker$35,385
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,539298th of 345 in SD
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%144th of 347 in SD
Median age30.7
5th
U.S. 38.9 · SD 38289th of 347 in SD
Median gross rent$713
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · SD $946155th of 243 in SD
Population764
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428166th of 347 in SD
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi187th of 347 in SD
Median home value$81,800
1st
U.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400270th of 302 in SD
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%196th of 347 in SD
Rent-burdened renters16.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%221st of 313 in SD
Government workers4.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%327th of 347 in SD

Measure	57270	Marshall	SD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in SD
Housing vacancy	30.3%	32.2%	10.5%	10.1%	98th	38th of 344
Residents under 18	32.2%	24.3%	24.2%	22%	98th	68th of 347
Diversity index	70.1	29.1	35.4	61.4	94th	1st of 347
Self-employed workers	14.2%	20.8%	12.1%	10%	88th	230th of 347
Veterans	9.5%	9%	7.9%	6.2%	87th	85th of 347
Residents 65 and older	22.6%	23.2%	18%	17.2%	85th	140th of 347
Homeownership rate	74.4%	80.3%	68.6%	65.2%	65th	227th of 344
Broadband access	93.1%	89.5%	89.6%	91%	58th	75th of 344
Foreign-born residents	11.5%	3.1%	4%	14.1%	55th	8th of 347
Uninsured rate	6.7%	3.9%	9%	8.4%	49th	178th of 347
Median household income	$77,708	$78,156	$75,081	$80,734	47th	139th of 327
Poverty rate	8.4%	6.1%	11.9%	12.5%	34th	185th of 344
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	25.4%	31.9%	35.7%	33rd	175th of 346
Average commute	23.1 min	16 min	17.8 min	26.4 min	30th	108th of 330
Per capita income	$33,321	$43,791	$40,550	$44,673	28th	243rd of 347
Work from home	6.9%	4.9%	9.7%	15.1%	16th	242nd of 347
Healthcare workers	6.8%	8.1%	10.5%	9.7%	13th	193rd of 347
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.449	0.449	0.483	13th	219th of 343
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,385	$41,875	$46,539	$49,666	9th	298th of 345
Tech workers	0.6%	1%	2.3%	3.8%	7th	144th of 347
Median age	30.7	42.5	38	38.9	5th	289th of 347
Median gross rent	$713	$752	$946	$1,413	3rd	155th of 243
Population	764	4,344	907,428	334,922,499	1st	166th of 347
Population density	5/sq mi	5/sq mi	12/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	187th of 347
Median home value	$81,800	$156,500	$257,400	$332,700	1st	270th of 302
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	0.3%	2.9%	5.2%	1st	196th of 347
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	16.3%	24.9%	39.8%	51.1%	1st	221st of 313
Government workers	4.7%	11.1%	15.8%	14.5%	1st	327th 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

Under 5

24%

5–17

13%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

30.7

Under 18

32.2%

65 and over

22.6%

Race and ethnicity

White42%
Black0%
Hispanic27%
Asian0%
Native American20%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial11%

Diversity index

70.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

20%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 246
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 70.3%
Married couples: 60.2%
Living alone: 26.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

27%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

57270

$77,708

Marshall Co.

$78,156

South Dakota

$75,081

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,321

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

57270

$81,800

Marshall Co.

$156,500

South Dakota

$257,400

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

57270

$713

Marshall Co.

$752

South Dakota

$946

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 353
Owner-occupied: 74.4%
Vacant: 30.3%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 16.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.1%
Home value to income: 1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

32%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

19%

20–29

30–44

53%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Sales

16%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Office and admin

10%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Healthcare

Food service

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Production

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.6%

Police and fire

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

24%

Arts and recreation

19%

Retail

18%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Construction

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Education

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$35,385

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	57270	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,500	$74,888
Service	$19,034	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,864	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

27%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 93.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.7%
No internet access: 6.1%
Without health insurance: 6.7%
Limited-English households: 13.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Veblen
State: South Dakota
County: Marshall County
Center point: 45.8487° N, 97.3310° W
Land area: 162 sq mi
Water area: 3.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

57270 spans 2 counties

Marshall County87% of land
Roberts County13% of land

Zip codes near 57270

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
57224	Claire City, SD	8.8 mi	164	$59,063	$75,000
57247	Lake City, SD	11 mi	211	$50,455	$173,300
58043	Havana, ND	13 mi	168	$130,694	—
58013	Cayuga, ND	15 mi	43	$78,125	—
58053	Lidgerwood, ND	16 mi	1,409	$51,339	$96,100
57232	Eden, SD	16 mi	651	$93,750	$290,200
58067	Rutland, ND	18 mi	277	$92,969	$122,300
57262	Sisseton, SD	18 mi	5,100	$51,889	$130,000
57255	New Effington, SD	18 mi	488	$63,393	—
57430	Britton, SD	19 mi	1,828	$70,484	$149,200
58032	Forman, ND	22 mi	769	$85,329	$160,000
57261	Roslyn, SD	23 mi	277	$77,813	$167,500

Questions about 57270

What city is zip code 57270?

57270 is assigned to Veblen, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 57270 in?

57270 is mostly in Marshall County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 57270?

About 764 people live in 57270, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 57270 in?

57270 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 57270?

The median household income in 57270 is $77,708.

What zip codes are near 57270?

The closest zip codes to 57270 are 57224, 57247, 58043, 58013, 58053.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57270, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.