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Parkston Area Facts

  • Parkston has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Parkston crime rates are 65% lower than the South Dakota average
  • Cost of living in Parkston is 5% lower than the South Dakota average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Parkston? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Parkston? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Parkston.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      6% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Parkston? The cost of living in Parkston is 84/100 - which is 5% lower than South Dakota.
      Parkston
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      South Dakota
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Parkston? Parkston crime rates are 684, which are 65% lower than South Dakota
      Total Crime
      684 per 100k people

      70% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 147

      70% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -30%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Parkston? The median income in Parkston is $64,063 which is 23% higher than South Dakota.
      Median household income
      $64,06316% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,7156% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      66% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Parkston a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Avera Saint Benedict Health Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Parkston home prices? Parkston home prices are $127,300 - which is 13% lower than South Dakota
      Median home value
      $127,30031% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $58339% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      76%

      20% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Parkston have good schools? The Parkston graduation rate is 82% - which is 6% lower than South Dakota
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      58%

      21% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      18:1

      11% higher than the US average

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