Cost of Living in Lead, SD
Population: 2,997 | South Dakota
73
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Lead is 27% less expensive than the national average.
64
Housing
63
Home Values
90
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $57,348
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -24%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $844/mo
- Median Home Value
- $192,800
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $749/mo
Everyday Prices in Lead
BLS Average Prices for the Rapid City, SD (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$2.99
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.44
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.92
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.80
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.03
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
⚡
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-19% vs US
Climate in Lead
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
41.1°F
Avg Temperature
29.2"
Rainfall / Year
149d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 32 | 30 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Avg °F | 23 | 22 | 31 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 41 | 31 | 23 |
| Low °F | 15 | 15 | 23 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 53 | 52 | 44 | 33 | 23 | 16 |
| Rain" | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.7 |