ZIP Code · SD

ZIP 57069

Part of Vermillion, SD

Pop. 13,091·Clay County·18th most expensive ZIP in South Dakota

Median rent (all units)

$813/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

+3.8%

vs US Median

-$1,119

Reported rents

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ZIP 57069 · $813

More affordable than 100% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$640

1 BR

$710

2 BR

$930

3 BR

$1,290

4 BR+

$1,560

Research median

$930/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($53,327) is $1,333 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,290); a 4-bedroom is $1,560.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 57069. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$9,756/yr

At $813/mo median

Location

CityVermillion

StateSD

CountyClay County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +3.8% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 57069 (Vermillion, SD) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 48.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

13,091

Median income

$53,327

Median age

23.9

Renters

53.8%

Age distribution

15.7%

51.1%

15.1%

Under 1815.7%

18–3451.1%

35–5415.1%

55–647.5%

65+10.6%

Gender

50%

Male50%

Female50%

Race & ethnicity

83.7%

White83.7%

Black2.1%

Hispanic3.4%

Asian3.4%

Other7.5%

Education (25+)

26.2%

17.7%

48.2%

No HS diploma7.9%

HS diploma26.2%

Some college17.7%

Bachelor's+48.2%

Housing tenure

46.2%

53.8%

Owner46.2%

Renter53.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 57069 in Vermillion, SD has changed in 5 years

Income

$52,048 → $53,327

up 2.5%

Population

12,682 → 13,091

up 3.2%

Renter share

50.3% → 53.8%

+3.5 pts

Bachelor's+

49.2% → 48.2%

-1.0 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $52,048 in 2021 to $53,327 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 57069 in Vermillion, SD adding about 409 residents over the five-year window, up 3.2% on net. The renter share has risen from 50.3% to 53.8%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 57069 covers Vermillion, SD. The median rent here is $813/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $710/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $930/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($53,327/yr), ZIP 57069 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 57069?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $33,000/year (about $16/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $813/mo in ZIP 57069. The local median household income is $53,327/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.