In Lyman, South Dakota, the median home price is $304,847, compared with the South Dakota median of $314,684; median household income is $67,143; the population is 3,724; schools rate 5.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 42.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 15.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lyman at a glance
Population
3,724
Median Household Income
$67,143
Typical Home Value
$304,847
School District Rating
5.9
Violent Crime Rate
42.6
Avg Commute Time
15.8
About Lyman
Lyman has a population of 3,724. The median home value is $304,847, 3% below the South Dakota median. Median household income is $67,143 (11% below the South Dakota median). The most populated towns are Lower Brule, Oacoma, and Presho.
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 Lyman
15 towns, by population.
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Lyman at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lyman?
- Lyman has a population of 3,724 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lyman?
- The median home value in Lyman is $304,847. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lyman?
- Median household income in Lyman is $67,143 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lyman in?
- Lyman is in South Dakota.
- How many towns are in Lyman?
- Lyman contains 15 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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