Fairview, SD vs Marty, SD

Marty is moderately more affordable than Fairview, with a 14.3% lower cost of living index. Fairview scores 82 compared to 72 for Marty, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fairview can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Median household income in Fairview is $69,464 compared to $19,740 in Marty (+251.9%). While Fairview is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (47.4°F vs 48.7°F). Marty receives more rainfall at 28.7" per year compared to 27.8" in Fairview.