In Minnehaha, South Dakota, the median home price is $330,738, compared with the South Dakota median of $314,684; median household income is $76,880; the population is 203,289; schools rate 6.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 158.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 17.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Minnehaha at a glance
Population
203,289
Median Household Income
$76,880
Typical Home Value
$330,738
School District Rating
6.3
Violent Crime Rate
158.1
Avg Commute Time
17.8
About Minnehaha
Minnehaha has a population of 203,289. The median home value is $330,738, 5% above the South Dakota median. Median household income is $76,880 (2% above the South Dakota median). The most populated towns are Sioux Falls, Brandon, and Dell Rapids.
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 Minnehaha
34 towns, by population.
- Sioux Falls162,933 pop.
- Brandon10,996 pop.
- Dell Rapids3,905 pop.
- Hartford3,478 pop.
- Split Rock3,143 pop.
- Mapleton2,481 pop.
- Baltic1,502 pop.
- Crooks1,268 pop.
- Garretson1,176 pop.
- Wall Lake1,130 pop.
- Valley Springs996 pop.
- Wayne936 pop.
- Sverdrup861 pop.
- Benton737 pop.
- Colton736 pop.
- Humboldt732 pop.
- Dell Rapids704 pop.
- Hartford569 pop.
- Lyons567 pop.
- Wellington555 pop.
- Brandon536 pop.
- Burk416 pop.
- Grand Meadow393 pop.
- Humboldt348 pop.
- Taopi340 pop.
- Palisade309 pop.
- Edison288 pop.
- Buffalo246 pop.
- Valley Springs223 pop.
- Red Rock215 pop.
- Logan179 pop.
- Clear Lake178 pop.
- Highland148 pop.
- Sherman65 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

Minnehaha at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Minnehaha?
- Minnehaha has a population of 203,289 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Minnehaha?
- The median home value in Minnehaha is $330,738. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Minnehaha?
- Median household income in Minnehaha is $76,880 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Minnehaha in?
- Minnehaha is in South Dakota.
- How many towns are in Minnehaha?
- Minnehaha contains 34 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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