In Codington, South Dakota, the median home price is $343,509, compared with the South Dakota median of $314,684; median household income is $72,727; the population is 28,767; schools rate 6.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 229.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 14.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated July 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Codington at a glance
Population
28,767
Median Household Income
$72,727
Typical Home Value
$343,509
School District Rating
6.2
Violent Crime Rate
229.0
Avg Commute Time
14.1
About Codington
Codington has a population of 28,767. The median home value is $343,509, 9% above the South Dakota median. Median household income is $72,727 (3% below the South Dakota median). The most populated towns are Watertown, Pelican, and Lake.
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 Codington
23 towns, by population.
- Watertown23,044 pop.
- Pelican1,064 pop.
- Lake851 pop.
- Sheridan445 pop.
- Kranzburg360 pop.
- Elmira345 pop.
- Florence317 pop.
- Waverly250 pop.
- Fuller245 pop.
- Henry237 pop.
- Kampeska227 pop.
- Rauville196 pop.
- Dexter186 pop.
- South Shore183 pop.
- Kranzburg175 pop.
- Richland112 pop.
- Graceland111 pop.
- Leola80 pop.
- Eden79 pop.
- Henry79 pop.
- Wallace66 pop.
- Phipps65 pop.
- Germantown50 pop.
County rankings in South Dakota
Every county in South Dakota, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
- 01Cheapest home pricesCheapest Counties to Buy a House in South Dakota
- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in South Dakota
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in South Dakota by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in South Dakota
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in South Dakota
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in South Dakota
- 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
Codington at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Codington?
- Codington has a population of 28,767 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Codington?
- The median home value in Codington is $343,509. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Codington?
- Median household income in Codington is $72,727 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Codington in?
- Codington is in South Dakota.
- How many towns are in Codington?
- Codington contains 23 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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