ZIP Code 57793 — Spearfish city, SD Demographics & Data

ZIP code 57793 covers Spearfish, SD in Lawrence County with a population of about 2,042.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 51.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 605; U.S. House district SD-00; the RAPID CITY media market.

Median household income in ZIP 57793 is about $84,441 — about 12% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.7%; unemployment rate near 5.2%; 23.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Education; about 17.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.0 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $293,400 — about 16% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $732 (about 37% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 86.4% (about 21.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 57793 in Spearfish, SD, a household would need roughly $81,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,885. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($84,441). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Spearfish city, SD as Relatively Low (composite score 49.3), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (93.2) and flood (57.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Spearfish city, SD show little to no average snow and around 21.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 125 for ZIP 57793 (Spearfish city, SD) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.