Zip code 57456: Leola, South Dakota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 57456
57456 is a rural zip code in Leola, South Dakota (McPherson County), covering 363 sq mi of land. About 670 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,833 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $75,400, or 1.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $725 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and education. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 57456 compares
- Veterans14.8%98thU.S. 6.2% · SD 7.9%25th of 347 in SD
- 93rdU.S. 10% · SD 12.1%193rd of 347 in SD
- Housing vacancy18.8%92ndU.S. 10.1% · SD 10.5%129th of 344 in SD
- Residents under 1828.4%92ndU.S. 22% · SD 24.2%108th of 347 in SD
- Government workers19.3%82ndU.S. 14.5% · SD 15.8%115th of 347 in SD
- Homeownership rate79.3%77thU.S. 65.2% · SD 68.6%175th of 344 in SD
- Work from home18.5%73rdU.S. 15.1% · SD 9.7%80th of 347 in SD
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · SD 31.9%34th of 346 in SD
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · SD 18%207th of 347 in SD
- Median earnings per worker$50,46157thU.S. $49,666 · SD $46,53994th of 345 in SD
- Median household income$75,83345thU.S. $80,734 · SD $75,081153rd of 327 in SD
- Median age37.639thU.S. 38.9 · SD 38233rd of 347 in SD
- Per capita income$36,35938thU.S. $44,673 · SD $40,550208th of 347 in SD
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · SD 89.6%132nd of 344 in SD
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · SD 17.8 min105th of 330 in SD
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · SD 10.5%165th of 347 in SD
- 15thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · SD 2.9%105th of 347 in SD
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · SD 9%301st of 347 in SD
- Poverty rate4.2%7thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · SD 11.9%276th of 344 in SD
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · SD $946149th of 243 in SD
- Population6701stU.S. 334,922,499 · SD 907,428176th of 347 in SD
- Population density2/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · SD 12/sq mi280th of 347 in SD
- Median home value$75,4001stU.S. $332,700 · SD $257,400277th of 302 in SD
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · SD 35.4304th of 347 in SD
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · SD 4%309th of 347 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · SD 39.8%241st of 313 in SD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · SD 2.3%290th of 347 in SD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · SD 0.449315th of 343 in SD
| Measure | 57456 | McPherson | SD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 14.8% | 11.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 25th of 347 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.3% | 23.6% | 12.1% | 10% | 193rd of 347 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.8% | 24.1% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 129th of 344 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.4% | 19.3% | 24.2% | 22% | 108th of 347 | |
| Government workers | 19.3% | 15% | 15.8% | 14.5% | 115th of 347 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.3% | 81.3% | 68.6% | 65.2% | 175th of 344 | |
| Work from home | 18.5% | 11.6% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 80th of 347 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.7% | 26.5% | 31.9% | 35.7% | 34th of 346 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.1% | 33.1% | 18% | 17.2% | 207th of 347 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,461 | $44,141 | $46,539 | $49,666 | 94th of 345 | |
| Median household income | $75,833 | $66,906 | $75,081 | $80,734 | 153rd of 327 | |
| Median age | 37.6 | 50 | 38 | 38.9 | 233rd of 347 | |
| Per capita income | $36,359 | $46,476 | $40,550 | $44,673 | 208th of 347 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 80% | 89.6% | 91% | 132nd of 344 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 18.4 min | 17.8 min | 26.4 min | 105th of 330 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 8.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 165th of 347 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 5.2% | 105th of 347 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 1.9% | 9% | 8.4% | 301st of 347 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.2% | 12.9% | 11.9% | 12.5% | 276th of 344 | |
| Median gross rent | $725 | $594 | $946 | $1,413 | 149th of 243 | |
| Population | 670 | 2,145 | 907,428 | 334,922,499 | 176th of 347 | |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 12/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 280th of 347 | |
| Median home value | $75,400 | $85,600 | $257,400 | $332,700 | 277th of 302 | |
| Diversity index | 3.2 | 6.3 | 35.4 | 61.4 | 304th of 347 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 4% | 14.1% | 309th of 347 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 10.9% | 24.1% | 39.8% | 51.1% | 241st of 313 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 290th of 347 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.304 | 0.526 | 0.449 | 0.483 | 315th of 343 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 276
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 61.6%
- Married couples
- 57.6%
- Living alone
- 36.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.8%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 340
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Vacant
- 18.8%
- Median year built
- 1959
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 10.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 57456 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,579 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $60,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.1%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.1%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Leola
- State
- South Dakota
- County
- McPherson County
- Center point
- 45.7210° N, 98.9998° W
- Land area
- 363 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
57456 spans 2 counties
- McPherson County97% of land
- Edmunds County3% of land
Zip codes near 57456
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57457 | Long Lake, SD | 13 mi | $140,417 |
| 57481 | Westport, SD | 16 mi | $68,125 |
| 58439 | Forbes, ND | 19 mi | $73,611 |
| 57451 | Ipswich, SD | 20 mi | $86,000 |
| 57448 | Hosmer, SD | 22 mi | $66,538 |
| 58413 | Ashley, ND | 24 mi | $51,250 |
| 57426 | Barnard, SD | 24 mi | $78,875 |
| 57441 | Frederick, SD | 25 mi | $108,009 |
| 57471 | Roscoe, SD | 27 mi | $67,500 |
| 57401 | Aberdeen, SD | 28 mi | $68,835 |
| 58436 | Ellendale, ND | 32 mi | $69,286 |
| 57402 | Aberdeen, SD · PO box | 33 mi | — |
Questions about 57456
What city is zip code 57456?
57456 is assigned to Leola, South Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 57456 in?
57456 is mostly in McPherson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 57456?
About 670 people live in 57456, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 57456 in?
57456 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 57456?
The median household income in 57456 is $75,833.
What zip codes are near 57456?
The closest zip codes to 57456 are 57457, 57481, 58439, 57451, 57448.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 57456, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.