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43.62° N · 96.70° W · GEOID 4641680

Meadow View Addition

Minnehaha County, South Dakota · part of the Sioux Falls, SD metro

Limited data population under 5,000

South DakotaMeadow View Addition, SDMeadow View AdditionMeadow View Addition

The short answer

Meadow View Addition is home to 879 people. Median household income is $99,760 a year and median rent is $931 a month, 11.2% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $250,600, about 2.5x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$931
32% below the median place
Median household income
$99,760
24% above the median place
Median home value
$250,600
22% below the median place
Unemployment
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Meadow View Addition

  • 100% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the highest of 19 South Dakota places.
  • Households average 3.81 people, larger than in 98% of places its size. It is the highest of 19 South Dakota places.
  • The median rent takes only 11.2% of the median household's income, a smaller share than in 97% of places its size. It is the 2nd-lowest of 19 South Dakota places.
  • Between the 2019 and 2021 surveys, household income rose 8.5% a year while rent rose 2%, so pay gained on rent more than in 92% of places its size. It is the lowest of 19 South Dakota places.
  • Unemployment averaged 0.0% over the survey period, lower than in 99% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 90 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Meadow View Addition

Minnehaha County gains about 2.6 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in11,580
Moved out11,109
Net+471

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Within South Dakota, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within South DakotaOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$70K
Leavers$67K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Minnehaha County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
6.4% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 0.0% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Minnehaha County report $69,900 a year in income on average; those leaving, $67,400.
Income you would need
$37,200 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $931 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,727 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $250,600.
Getting to work
18 minutes each way on average; 21.2% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Bremen, GA matches it on character. Compare the two
Moved from another state1
0.0%
below the median place (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people6
2.6
above the median place (median -0.6)
Moved here in the past year1
6.4%
11% above the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureMeadow View AdditionAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure6.4%11% above
Moved from another state10.0%below (median 2.0%)
Net movers per 1,000 people6County figure2.6above (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in6County figure$69,9071% below
Income of households moving out6County figure$67,3614% below
02

What it costs to live here

Vacant homes is 0.0%, below the median place (median 7.1%).

Meadow View Addition11.2%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$37,240
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
11.2%
45% below the median place
Home price to income
2.5x
34% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
11%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$95,200
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

Uses the median rent in Meadow View Addition, $931 a month, and local prices for everything else (93.3 against a US average of 100). It runs in your browser and stores nothing.

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Vacant homes1
0.0%
below the median place (median 7.1%)
Homeownership1
100.0%
51% above the median place
Median year built1
2002
1% above the median place
All 15 cost and housing measures
MeasureMeadow View AdditionAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$93132% below
Rent to income111.2%45% below
Property tax rate10.8%12% below
Home price to income12.5x34% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure90.610% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$1,22824% below
Property tax paid (median)1$1,99539% below
Median home value1$250,60022% below
Home prices, 1-year change4County figure2.1%35% below
Home prices, 5-year change4County figure45.5%12% below
Homeownership1100.0%51% above
Renters paying 30%+1County figure41.2%18% below
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,7278% below
Vacant homes10.0%below (median 7.1%)
Median year built120021% above
03

Work and pay

Unemployment is 0.0%, below the median place (median 4.9%).

Unemployment1
0.0%
below the median place (median 4.9%)
Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Income per person1
$28,576
29% below the median place
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureMeadow View AdditionAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$99,76024% above
Income per person1$28,57629% below
Unemployment10.0%below (median 4.9%)
Average annual pay5County figure$66,9061% above
Pay growth, 1 year5County figure2.8%24% below
Jobs5County figure139,7727% below
Poverty rate1County figure8.8%18% below
Mean commute1County figure18 min29% below
Works from home121.2%70% above
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

Homes with broadband is 100.0%, 8% above the median place.

Homes with broadband1
100.0%
8% above the median place
Household size1
3.8
52% above the median place
High school or higher1
96.0%
4% above the median place
All 8 people measures
MeasureMeadow View AdditionAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population18796646th largest
Median age1County figure36.08% below
Bachelor's or higher125.6%20% below
High school or higher196.0%4% above
Household size13.852% above
Born abroad1County figure7.6%14% below
No health insurance1County figure8.2%28% above
Homes with broadband1100.0%8% above
05

Life in Meadow View Addition

110 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars25.2 +21%
Shops39.5 +30%
Arts, recreation and fitness8.8 2.1×
Doctors' offices and clinics16.4 −19%
Child care centers3.4 +48%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7
8.8
115% above the median place
Shops per 10k7
39.5
30% above the median place
Child care centers per 10k7
3.4
48% above the median place
All 9 schools and local life measures
MeasureMeadow View AdditionAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools9County figure77above (median 9)
Public school students9County figure34,852above (median 4,897)
Students per teacher9County figure15.51% above
Restaurants and bars per 10k7County figure25.221% above
Shops per 10k7County figure39.530% above
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k7County figure8.8115% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k7County figure16.419% below
Child care centers per 10k7County figure3.448% above
National Register listings8County figure110above (median 13)
06

Safety, weather and risk

January average low is 7°F, 71% below the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Meadow View Addition. Larger places are fetched first.

January average low10
7°F
71% below the median place
Average temperature10
46°F
17% below the median place
Median air quality index12
36
16% below the median place
All 10 weather and risk measures
MeasureMeadow View AdditionAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high10County figure83°F4% below
January average low10County figure7°F71% below
Average temperature10County figure46°F17% below
Annual precipitation10County figure27.6 in37% below
Natural hazard risk11County figure89.53% below
Tornado risk11County figure98.421% above
Wildfire risk11County figure71.316% above
Heat wave risk11County figure87.23% below
Median air quality index12County figure3616% below
Good air days12County figure80.8%18% above
08

Meadow View Addition in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 12% of the median income in 2030, up from 11% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$931/mo (2021)$1,300/mo$1,020 to $1,660/mo+3.8%
Median household income$99,760 (2024)$129,000$109,000 to $152,500+4.4%
Median home value$250,600 (2024)$365,000$265,000 to $503,000+6.5%

The median home would be worth 2.8 years of the median income in 2030, against 2.5 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Meadow View Addition

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Bremen, GA$951$93,780Compare
Sturtevant, WI$981$92,647Compare
Green River, WY$921$84,747Compare
Little Chute, WI$1,150$87,538Compare
Little Chute, WIGreen River, WYSturtevant, WIBremen, GAMeadow View Addition, SDMeadow View AdditionBremenSturtevantGreen RiverLittle ChuteMeadow View AdditionBremenSturtevantGreen RiverLittle Chute

Common questions

Is Meadow View Addition a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. 100% of homes are owner-occupied, more than in 99% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the highest of 19 South Dakota places. Households average 3.81 people, larger than in 98% of places its size. It is the highest of 19 South Dakota places. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Meadow View Addition expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 11.2% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $250,600.

What salary do you need to live in Meadow View Addition?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $37,240 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Meadow View Addition?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Bremen, GA, Sturtevant, WI, Green River, WY and Little Chute, WI.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  5. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  6. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  7. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  8. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  9. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  10. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  11. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  12. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Meadow View Addition with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Meadow View Addition itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/meadow-view-addition-south-dakota

Citytistics. “Meadow View Addition, South Dakota.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/meadow-view-addition-south-dakota/

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