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Cost of Living in Bushnell, SD

Population: 66 | South Dakota

79
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Bushnell is 21% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
29
Home Values
90
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Bushnell, SD: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 79, Bushnell, SD is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 21% cheaper than the national average and 4% above the South Dakota state average of 74. Bushnell is a small community of 66 residents.

The median household income in Bushnell is $91,250, which is 21% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Bushnell. The area sees an average annual temperature of 45.1°F, with summers averaging 70°F and winters around 19°F. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches spread over roughly 108 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$91,250
vs US Median ($75,149)
+21%

Housing

Median Home Value
$87,500
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$525/mo

Climate in Bushnell

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

45.1°F
Avg Temperature
29.6"
Rainfall / Year
108d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 24 29 42 57 69 79 83 80 73 59 42 29
Avg °F 15 20 32 45 58 68 72 69 61 48 33 20
Low °F 6 11 23 34 47 58 61 59 49 37 23 12
Rain" 0.7 0.9 1.8 3.3 3.8 5.0 3.4 3.2 3.1 2.3 1.3 0.9

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