In Charles Mix, South Dakota, the median home price is $302,583, compared with the South Dakota median of $314,684; median household income is $64,038; the population is 9,281; schools rate 5.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 168.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 14.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Charles Mix at a glance
Population
9,281
Median Household Income
$64,038
Typical Home Value
$302,583
School District Rating
5.6
Violent Crime Rate
168.0
Avg Commute Time
14.1
About Charles Mix
Charles Mix has a population of 9,281. The median home value is $302,583, 4% below the South Dakota median. Median household income is $64,038 (15% below the South Dakota median). The most populated towns are Wagner, Platte, and Lake Andes.
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 Charles Mix
32 towns, by population.
- Wagner1,529 pop.
- Platte1,161 pop.
- Lake Andes901 pop.
- Platte596 pop.
- White Swan589 pop.
- Lawrence501 pop.
- Highland484 pop.
- Choteau Creek347 pop.
- Bryan341 pop.
- Lone Tree333 pop.
- Pickstown275 pop.
- Forbes254 pop.
- Wahehe221 pop.
- Howard208 pop.
- Rouse185 pop.
- Goose Lake167 pop.
- Geddes158 pop.
- Plain Center158 pop.
- Rhoda121 pop.
- Dante120 pop.
- Signal94 pop.
- Moore91 pop.
- Darlington86 pop.
- Jackson74 pop.
- Lake George61 pop.
- Ree51 pop.
- Ravinia45 pop.
- Kennedy38 pop.
- Hamilton31 pop.
- La Roche23 pop.
- Castalia22 pop.
- Carroll16 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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- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in South Dakota
- 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
Charles Mix at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Charles Mix?
- Charles Mix has a population of 9,281 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Charles Mix?
- The median home value in Charles Mix is $302,583. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Charles Mix?
- Median household income in Charles Mix is $64,038 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Charles Mix in?
- Charles Mix is in South Dakota.
- How many towns are in Charles Mix?
- Charles Mix contains 32 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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