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Fort Pierre
  • Town in South Dakota
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Fort Pierre

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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      A
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      A minus
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      A
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C minus
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Fort Pierre is a town in South Dakota with a population of 2,426. Fort Pierre is in Stanley County. Living in Fort Pierre offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Fort Pierre there are a lot of bars and restaurants. Many families, young professionals, and retirees live in Fort Pierre and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Fort Pierre are above average.
    Population
    2,426
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $154,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $799
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      17%
    • Own
      83%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      8%
    • 35-44 years
      18%
    • 45-54 years
      9%
    • 55-64 years
      16%
    • 65+ years
      20%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      19%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      37%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Fort Pierre

    Jobs
    A minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $77,545
    National
    $69,021
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