RentDataNowRentDataNow
ZIP Code · SD

ZIP 57719

Pop. 12,221·Meade County·1st most expensive ZIP in South Dakota
Median rent (all units)
$1,557/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.8%
Month-over-Month
+7.4%
vs US Median
-$408
Rising (Monthly)
Be the first to discuss 57719 rents ↓
Most AffordableMost Expensive
ZIP 57719 · $1,557
More affordable than 70% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
Rent check

Is your rent fair?

Compare your rent to the local median.

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$960
1 BR
$1,070
2 BR
$1,400
3 BR
$1,860
4 BR+
$2,300
Research median
$1,400/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

Loading…

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$18,684/yr
At $1,557/mo median
Location
StateSD
CountyMeade County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.8% YoY, +7.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 57719 (Box Elder, SD) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
12,221
Median income
$74,885
Median age
32.1
Renters
40.1%
Age distribution
25.9%
29.8%
23.7%
Under 1825.9%
18–3429.8%
35–5423.7%
55–6411.1%
65+9.5%
Gender
47%
53%
Male47%
Female53%
Race & ethnicity
76.5%
15.4%
White76.5%
Black2.1%
Hispanic5.3%
Asian0.6%
Other15.4%
Education (25+)
31.8%
34.5%
25.9%
No HS diploma7.8%
HS diploma31.8%
Some college34.5%
Bachelor's+25.9%
Housing tenure
59.9%
40.1%
Owner59.9%
Renter40.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 57719 in Box Elder, SD has changed in 5 years

Income
$62,996 → $74,885
up 18.9%
Population
10,731 → 12,221
up 13.9%
Renter share
36.3% → 40.1%
+3.8 pts
Bachelor's+
31.6% → 25.9%
-5.7 pts
Median age
31.2 → 32.1
+0.9 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $62,996 in 2021 to $74,885 more recently. The population has grown by 13.9% since 2021, moving from about 10,731 residents to roughly 12,221. Renters now make up 40.1% of households, compared with 36.3% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 25.9% of adults here, versus 31.6% in 2021.

Community

Discussions about ZIP 57719

No discussions yet. Start the conversation.

Local insights

Tips for renters in ZIP 57719

About renting in ZIP 57719

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 57719 covers Box Elder, SD. The median rent here is $1,557/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,070/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,400/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($74,885/yr), ZIP 57719 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent in ZIP code 57719?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 57719 (Box Elder, SD) is $1,557. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 57719 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 57719's median rent of $1,557/mo is $408 (21%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 57719 compare to other ZIPs in South Dakota?

ZIP 57719 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in South Dakota, ranking #1 out of 16 ZIPs tracked at $1,557/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 57719?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $62,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,557/mo in ZIP 57719. The local median household income is $74,885/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 57719?

Rent in ZIP 57719 has increased 6.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 57719 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 57719 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,557/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($74,885/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 57719 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 57719 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 40.1% of ZIP 57719 households are renters, while 59.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 57719 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 57719 compare to the rest of Box Elder?

ZIP 57719 sits right at the Box Elder citywide median of $1,557/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 57719 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 57719 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,557/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 57719's median household income ($74,885/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 57719 25%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
Compare

How does this area stack up?

Pick another city or ZIP to compare.

Schools nearby

Public schools near ZIP 57719 (Box Elder, SD)

Recent submissions

Be the first to submit your rent for this ZIP.

Recent discussions

No discussions yet.