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Custer County

About Custer County

Custer is a county in the Rapid City Metropolitan area. It has a population of 8,515 and a population density of 6, which is 94% below the national average. It has a median age of 57, which is 19 years above the Rapid City Metro median age and 18 years above the national average.

Custer County has a median home value of $449,991, which is 24% above the Metro average.The average rent of $1,072 is 24% below the metro average rent and 49% below the national average rent The average household income in Custer County is $75,943 , which is 2% below the Metro average household income and 2% below the national average of household income.

$449,991Median Home Value

$343,296 Rapid City Metro Area

$1,072Median Rent

$1,403 Rapid City Metro Area

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Towns of Custer County

West Custer, SD

Pringle, SD

Fairburn, SD

Custer, SD

Hermosa, SD

Buffalo Gap, SD

East Custer, SD

Nearby Counties

Pennington County, SD

Fall River County, SD

Lawrence County, SD

Meade County, SD

Oglala Lakota County, SD

Weston County, WY

Niobrara County, WY

Dawes County, NE

Sioux County, NE

Crook County, WY

Butte County, SD

Sheridan County, NE

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Demographics

Custer County's population is made up of 65% married, 17% single, 11% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 59%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 15%. Homeowners make up 86% of the population in Custer County.

8,515Population

156,686 Rapid City Metro Area

6Population Density

57 Median Age

38 Rapid City Metro Area

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Employment

The Per Capita income in Custer County is $43,745. The Median Household Income is $75,943

$43,745Income Per Capita

$42,230 Rapid City Metro Area

$75,943Median Household Income

$77,164 Rapid City Metro Area

8% Poverty Rate

10% Rapid City Metro Area

3% Unemployment Rate

2% Rapid City Metro Area

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Nearby Places

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Amenities

Amenities in Custer County

Groceries

Cafe’s

Restaurants

Day Care

Park

Dog Park

Pharmacy

Bars

Airport

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Real Estate

$449,991Median Home Value

$343,296 Rapid City Metro Area

$1,072Median Rent

$1,403 Rapid City Metro Area

2Average Household Size

2 Rapid City Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters

14%

Home Owners

86%

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Cost of Living

315

Cost of Living

120

Metro Area

National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average

717

Housing

195

San Fransisco Metro Area

130

Goods and Services

111

San Fransisco Metro Area