57339, Fort Thompson, SD

The 57339 zip code of Fort Thompson, SD is located in the southwestern part of the state. The population of this zip code was 5,839 as of the 2010 census. The median household income in this zip code was $48,527 as of 2010. Home prices in this zip code have increased significantly over the past few years and are now among the highest in the state.

According to Zillow, home prices in this zip code have increased by an average of 97% since 2009. In fact, as of May 2016, the median home price in this zip code was $269,000. This represents a significant increase from 2009 when the median home price was only $135,000. The majority (83%) of homes sold in this zip code during 2016 were single-family homes and only 17% were condos or apartments.

One reason for the high demand for homes in this zipcode is likely due to its close proximity to Rapid City and Sioux Falls. Both cities are well-known for their large job markets and strong economy overall. Additionally, Fort Thompson is located within striking distance of several natural attractions such as Mount Rushmore National Monument and Crazy Horse Memorial Park. These factors likely contribute to why home prices have been so high here over recent years.