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ZIP Code 57773, South Dakota

ZIP Code 57773 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 57773 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Custer County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 206. The land area covers 5.99 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 206 ±121 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.4 yrs ±5.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 76 ±50 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 83 ±50
Occupied Housing Units 76 ±50
Vacant Housing Units 7 ±10
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $27,979 ±$15,421
Poverty Rate 4.4% ±6.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 9 ±15
Unemployment Rate 7.1% ±10.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 105 ±65
Broadband Internet Rate 94.7% ±10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 9,330 (2024)
ID: 112961
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
420 MOUNT RUSHMORE RD, CUSTER SD 57730-1943

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Custer, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Custer, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Custer, SD
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Custer, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Hot Springs, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hot Springs, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Hot Springs, SD
5 Nearby 2-9 HOT SPRINGS, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CUSTER COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 12.0 mi away 447 CROOK STREET SUITE 4, CUSTER, SD, 57730
(605) 673-4803
HOT SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 2005 LIBRARY DRIVE, HOT SPRINGS, SD, 57747
(605) 745-3151
KEYSTONE TOWN LIBRARY
Library 23.1 mi away 1101 MADILL ST, KEYSTONE, SD, 57751
(605) 666-4499
HILL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.2 mi away 341 MAIN ST, HILL CITY, SD, 57745
(605) 574-4529
EDGEMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.4 mi away 412 2ND AVE, EDGEMONT, SD, 57735
(605) 662-7712
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WIND CAVE, SD US, located 6.2 miles from ZCTA5 57773. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 39.7° 14.8° 27.2° 0.45" 6.3"
February 40.7° 15.5° 28.1° 0.70" 7.1"
March 50.0° 23.7° 36.8° 1.07" 9.6"
April 57.7° 30.9° 44.3° 2.32" 7.8"
May 66.4° 40.9° 53.7° 3.74" 0.9"
June 77.4° 50.1° 63.8° 3.29" 0.0"
July 84.7° 56.6° 70.7° 3.01" 0.0"
August 83.6° 54.9° 69.2° 2.30" 0.0"
September 76.2° 46.2° 61.2° 1.53" 0.2"
October 61.4° 34.0° 47.7° 1.55" 2.1"
November 48.4° 23.4° 35.9° 0.71" 4.4"
December 39.4° 15.4° 27.4° 0.53" 7.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Pringle town Town 1.0 mi —
Custer city City 11.9 mi —
Hot Springs city City 13.6 mi —
Buffalo Gap town Town 15.6 mi —
Maverick Junction CDP CDP 16.2 mi —
Fairburn town Town 20.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 57773. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.