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Orient, South Dakota

town · Faulk County

At a glance

91
Population
$49,300
Median home value (all homes)
84% below U.S. median
$40,556
Median household income
48% below U.S. median
14.6 min
Average commute
79.2%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 71 — 29% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing66% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities3% below
Taxes68% below
Insurance12% below
Commute cost48% below
For business: South Dakota is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college48 mi
Nearest community college98 mi
Nearest technical college149 mi
High school graduates88.2%
College graduates2.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state South Dakota Rural Enterprise
Dakota Resources is an intermediary serving rural economic development organizations (EDOs), providing flexible financing, leadership coaching, collaborative networks, and real-time resources to strengthen EDOs and rural communities.
state South Dakota's Governor's Office of Eco Dev
GOED provides financing, research, networking, and other resources to help new and existing businesses flourish in South Dakota.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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