Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls, South Dakota is one of Livability's Best Places Live. Residents of Sioux Falls enjoy many entertainment options from sporting events, live music and art shows to festivals, outdoor adventures and more than 650 restaurants. The cascades of the Big Sioux River provide a focal point in the city. Top employers in Sioux Falls include Wells Fargo, Smithfield Foods and Hy-Vee. Shops and restaurants line Phillips Avenue in Central Downtown while other commercial districts offer places to shop and eat out. The Sioux Falls School District serves more than 23,000 students.

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Affordable Places To Live In Sioux Falls

Median Household Income

^$58,730

Median Home Value

^$190,547

Housing Affordability Index

140

Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)

17.90^%

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Education & Career Opportunities In Sioux Falls

Unemployment Rate

3.00^%

Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher

34.10^%

Percent of Population in the Workforce

72.90^%

Food Scene in Sioux Falls

42.80^%

Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months

Restaurants per Capita

24.00

Percent of Adults who Dined Out

54.00^%

Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out

^$1,050.00

Love Where You Live In Sioux Falls

Volunteerism Rate

17.70^%

Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization

Voting

53.70^%

Of Adults Voted in Last Election

Local Participation

6.00^%

Adults Served on a Local Committee

Diversity Index

41.20

Health in Sioux Falls

92.10^%

Of Population Has Health Insurance

13.70^%

Of Population Jogged in the Past Year

Hospitals per Capita

0.49

23.70^%

Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months

Where to Live Now In Sioux Falls

Average Mortgage Amount

^$874.11

Median Rent

^$693

62.50^%

Of Homes Owned

37.50^%

Of Homes Rented

Experiences & Adventures In Sioux Falls

7.70^%

Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year

11.10^%

Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year

13.80^%

Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year

18.10^%

Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year