| Index | Central City | South Dakota | National |
| Median home price | $93,300 | $146,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $790 | $676 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 80.5% | 67.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 19.5% | 32.2% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| St. Onge, SD | 25 | $0 | 100% |
| Whitewood, SD | 986 | $119,400 | 35% |
| Lead, SD | 2,979 | $157,900 | 15% |
| Sturgis, SD | 6,914 | $158,400 | 14% |
| Deadwood, SD | 1,584 | $162,500 | 12% |
| Central City, SD | 157 | $93,300 | 49% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Lignite, ND | 157 | $108,300 | 41% |
| Portis, KS | 157 | $32,200 | 83% |
| Wasola, MO | 157 | $0 | 100% |
| Braddyville, IA | 157 | $55,000 | 70% |
| Century, WV | 157 | $84,000 | 55% |
| Central City, SD | 157 | $93,300 | 49% |
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