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Potter County
  • County in South Dakota
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Potter County

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B+
    2. Housing
      grade A
    3. Nightlife
      grade C
    4. Good for Families
      grade B
    5. Diversity
      grade C
    6. Jobs
      grade B minus
    7. Weather
      grade unavailable
    8. Cost of Living
      grade A
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade C+
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade C
    11. Commute
      grade B+

    Potter County is located in South Dakota with a population of 2,613. In Potter County, most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Potter County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Potter County are above average.

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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $111,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $706
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      21%
    • Own
      79%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      126.5
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      0
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      0
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      126.5
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      126.5
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade C
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      8%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      28%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      5%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      19%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      31%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      39%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      national  11%

    Working in Potter County

    Jobs
    grade B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $59,408
    National
    $69,021

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