In Beadle, South Dakota, the median home price is $193,971, compared with the South Dakota median of $314,684; median household income is $67,681; the population is 19,309; schools rate 5.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 224.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 13.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Beadle at a glance
Population
19,309
Median Household Income
$67,681
Typical Home Value
$193,971
School District Rating
5.1
Violent Crime Rate
224.4
Avg Commute Time
13.4
About Beadle
Beadle has a population of 19,309. The median home value is $193,971, 38% below the South Dakota median. Median household income is $67,681 (10% below the South Dakota median). The most populated towns are Huron, Wolsey, and Custer.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Beadle
44 towns, by population.
- Huron14,385 pop.
- Wolsey692 pop.
- Custer334 pop.
- Valley285 pop.
- Clyde268 pop.
- Fairfield250 pop.
- Clifton249 pop.
- Theresa200 pop.
- Cavour186 pop.
- Wessington184 pop.
- Lake Byron163 pop.
- Liberty156 pop.
- Cavour152 pop.
- Yale122 pop.
- Iroquois121 pop.
- Allen108 pop.
- Altoona103 pop.
- Barrett100 pop.
- Hitchcock91 pop.
- Vernon88 pop.
- Kellogg85 pop.
- Richland83 pop.
- Logan76 pop.
- Wolsey75 pop.
- Pleasant View71 pop.
- Pearl Creek61 pop.
- Milford60 pop.
- Broadland53 pop.
- Hartland51 pop.
- Wessington51 pop.
- Whiteside49 pop.
- Bonilla47 pop.
- Dearborn47 pop.
- Carlyle46 pop.
- Belle Prairie35 pop.
- Grant34 pop.
- Banner33 pop.
- Foster32 pop.
- Burr Oak29 pop.
- Virgil20 pop.
- Nance17 pop.
- Broadland15 pop.
- Iowa2 pop.
- Sand Creek0 pop.
County rankings in South Dakota
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- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in South Dakota
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in South Dakota
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- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in South Dakota
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in South Dakota
- 10Best school ratingsSouth Dakota School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in South Dakota
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in South Dakota
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in South Dakota
Beadle at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Beadle?
- Beadle has a population of 19,309 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Beadle?
- The median home value in Beadle is $193,971. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Beadle?
- Median household income in Beadle is $67,681 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Beadle in?
- Beadle is in South Dakota.
- How many towns are in Beadle?
- Beadle contains 44 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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