Population & age
- Total population
- 191
- Median age
- 24.8
Ree Heights, SD (57371)
Hand County · Population 191
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
Ree Heights, SD (ZIP 57371) sits in Hand County. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in below the national average at 6.8%. No NCES schools are mapped to this ZIP in the current dataset. 2 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $20,657. Average annual pay across local establishments runs $109,000 per worker (Census ZBP) — a high-wage local economy. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $43,934 per worker, roughly 33% below the US average. BLS LAUS reports county unemployment of just 1.3% (2024), well below the ~4.0% US average and consistent with a tight local labor market. Social vulnerability is low in this ZIP at the 6th percentile (CDC SVI), reflecting strong baseline resilience to public-health emergencies and natural disasters. FEMA has issued 22 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1969 — a high-frequency exposure profile. 33.1% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. South Dakota has no state income tax (Tax Foundation 2025). Healthcare access is the area's quieter strength; school options sit on the lighter side, so families may find themselves looking at districts a few ZIPs over. Notable: median household income $76,354 and fair market rent of $940 for a two-bedroom. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
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Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 100.0%
- Black
- 0.0%
- Asian
- 0.0%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 0.0%
Income & housing
- Median household income
- $76,354
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 32.2%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 40(46.0%)
- Renter-occupied
- 47(54.0%)
- Vacant units
- 67
- Built (median)
- 1977
Commute
- Public transit
- 0(0.0%)
- Work from home
- 23(18.1%)
- Avg commute
- 23.9 min
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 16(8.4%)
- Uninsured
- 12(6.3%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 69(79.3%)
- No broadband
- 18(20.7%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 0(0.0%)
- Non-English at home
- 6(3.3%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$650
/month
1 Bed
$770
/month
2 Bed
$940
/month
3 Bed
$1,270
/month
4 Bed
$1,460
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
5
Across 5 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $1.0M.
Single-family
5
100% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
0
0% of total units
Single-family value
$1.0M
construction value
Multifamily value
$0
construction value
Aggregated from 2 counties touching this ZIP (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Business & employment
Business establishments
5
Total employment
4
Annual payroll
$436K
Average annual pay
$109,000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$43,934
Average weekly wage
$845
Total employment
1,449
Total establishments
171
That is roughly 33% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
1.3%
That is 2.7 percentage points below the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
1,855
Employed
1,830
Unemployed
25
Based on Hand County, SD data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
22
Date Range
1969–2024
Most Recent Declaration
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Flood — declared August 15, 2024 (DR-4807)
Incident period: June 16, 2024 – July 8, 2024
Top Incident Types
- Flood9 (41%)
- Severe Storm8 (36%)
- Biological2 (9%)
- Coastal Storm1 (5%)
- Snowstorm1 (5%)
- Other1 (5%)
Individual Assistance
4
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
1
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
21
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
11
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Climate
30-year averages (1991-2020) from the nearest GHCN-D weather station. Temperature and precipitation values reflect typical annual conditions, not any single year.
Avg. temperature
45.8°F
34° – 57.7°
Annual precipitation
22.8"
Annual snowfall
40"
Heating · cooling days
7,660.6 · 718.2
Annual base 65°F
Nearest station: HIGHMORE 1 W, SD US, 12.9 miles from the centroid of Ree Heights, SD (ZIP 57371)
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (ncei.noaa.gov). Public domain.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
—
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
13%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
3.3
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
4.4
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
10.3%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
65
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
2,669
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
8.3
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
55%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
60%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 4.0% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Hand data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
33.1% of Hand County, SD residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
—
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
—
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
0.65
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
1.28
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 9.1% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Hand County, SD for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▼−1 people
−14 households • −$1.9M net AGI flow
Moved in
43households
88 people • $1.6M AGI
Moved out
57households
89 people • $3.5M AGI
Where new residents came from
No county-level breakdown available.
Where departing residents went
No county-level breakdown available.
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $36,698 versus departing households' $60,719.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Taxes & benefits in South Dakota
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 57371. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Tax rates
Income tax
None
No state income tax
Sales tax (combined)
6.11%
State 4.20% · avg local 1.91%
Property tax (effective)
0.59%
Median $595/year
Tax burden rank
5 of 50
8.60% of personal income
Paid family leave
Program
No program
No program
Safety net
SNAP eligibility
130% FPL
Federal 130% FPL gross income limit. Asset limit $3,000.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs near 57371
Nearby ZIPs by distance
57362 (Miller, 7.7 mi) · 57345 (Highmore, 14.7 mi) · 57346 (Stephan, 17.4 mi) · 57373 (St. Lawrence, 18.1 mi) · 57540 (19.1 mi) · 57341 (Gann Valley, 24.2 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
Data sources used on this page
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
34.4%
Tracks close to the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
33.9%
Tracks close to the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
19.9%
2.1pp below the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
77.2%
Tracks close to the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
6.8%
6.2pp below the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
11.2%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
2
Median in-state tuition
$20,657
Median earnings (10 yr)
$52,236
- 2-Year
Mitchell Technical College
Mitchell, SD · 57301
- In-state tuition
- $7,524
- Out-of-state tuition
- $7,524
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 73.7%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $50,743
- Median student debt
- $12,000
- 4-Year
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD · 57301
- In-state tuition
- $33,790
- Out-of-state tuition
- $33,790
- Acceptance rate
- 73.4%
- Graduation rate
- 47.3%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $53,728
- Median student debt
- $27,000
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
Ree Heights, SD (ZIP 57371) sits in Hand County. The page draws on 1 federal data feed retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in below the national average at 6.8%. No NCES schools are mapped to this ZIP in the current dataset. 2 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $20,657. Average annual pay across local establishments runs $109,000 per worker (Census ZBP) — a high-wage local economy. BLS QCEW reports average annual pay of $43,934 per worker, roughly 33% below the US average. BLS LAUS reports county unemployment of just 1.3% (2024), well below the ~4.0% US average and consistent with a tight local labor market. Social vulnerability is low in this ZIP at the 6th percentile (CDC SVI), reflecting strong baseline resilience to public-health emergencies and natural disasters. FEMA has issued 22 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1969 — a high-frequency exposure profile. 33.1% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. South Dakota has no state income tax (Tax Foundation 2025). Healthcare access is the area's quieter strength; school options sit on the lighter side, so families may find themselves looking at districts a few ZIPs over. Notable: median household income $76,354 and fair market rent of $940 for a two-bedroom. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
The two domains pull in different directions. Healthcare access reads strong, but the on-paper school count is on the lighter side — that’s less a quality signal and more a density one. Households here often look at districts a few ZIPs over for school choice while keeping their providers local.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits lower the national rate at 19.9%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 57371
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 57371?
34.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 57371?
19.9%, which is 2.1 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 57371?
33.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 57371?
191 people live in ZIP 57371, with a median age of 24.8 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the median household income in ZIP 57371?
$76,354 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 57371 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 57371, 46.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 54.0% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 57371?
In ZIP 57371, 18.1% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.0% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 57371?
8.4% of the population in ZIP 57371 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 57371 have broadband internet?
79.3% of households in ZIP 57371 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How many businesses are in ZIP 57371?
As of 2022, 5 business establishments operated in ZIP 57371 employing 4 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the average salary in ZIP 57371?
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 57371 is $109,000, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 57371 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 57371 ranks in the 6th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a low vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 57371?
Racial & Ethnic Minority Status is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 57371, ranking in the 21th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 57371 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 22 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 57371 between 1969–2024 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 57371?
Flood is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 57371, accounting for 9 of 22 declarations (41%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 57371?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 57371 was "SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING" — a flood declared in 2024 (DR-4807) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 57371?
2 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 57371 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Mitchell Technical College and Dakota Wesleyan University (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 57371?
Median in-state tuition across 2 nearby institutions is $20,657 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 57371?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $52,236 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the climate like in ZIP 57371?
ZIP 57371 has an average annual temperature of 45.8°F and 22.8" of annual precipitation based on the HIGHMORE 1 W, SD US weather station 12.9 miles from the ZIP centroid (NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, retrieved May 8, 2026).
What taxes apply in ZIP 57371?
South Dakota has no state income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is 6.11% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Does South Dakota have paid family leave?
South Dakota has no state paid family leave program (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 57371?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (33 metrics), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2 institutions), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (22 on record), climate normals from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020), and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (22 on record). Climate normals retrieved May 8, 2026 from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs near 57371
Nearby ZIPs by distance
57362 (Miller, 7.7 mi) · 57345 (Highmore, 14.7 mi) · 57346 (Stephan, 17.4 mi) · 57373 (St. Lawrence, 18.1 mi) · 57540 (19.1 mi) · 57341 (Gann Valley, 24.2 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Data refreshed via Mubboo's ETL pipeline; oldest source on this page retrieved Apr 24, 2026.
Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
6th percentile
Low Vulnerability
Based on 2 census tracts, population 234
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
2
Persons with Disability
23
Without HS Diploma
11
Without Health Insurance
7
Adults Age 65+
45
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.