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Gregory, SD


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Gregory, South Dakota

Gregory, South Dakota, in Gregory county, is 139 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 225 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. There are an estimated 1,342 people in the city.

The People and Families of Gregory

In Gregory, about 57% of adults are married. In Gregory, lots of people live on their own.

The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Gregory has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Gregory had a median family income of $31,250.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Gregory Housing

Approximately 71% of housing in Gregory is owner-occupied. The city is known in South Dakota for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Gregory, 89% of commuters drive to work. Gregory is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.

High Points

Gregory strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Dakota):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 3%trophyGregory Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyGregory Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 10%Gregory Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Gregory, SD

Comparing Gregory to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Senior Citizens108
Age of the Population108
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men32
Male Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity24
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults63
People in Middle Class or Better32
People Above Poverty31
Median Family Income22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times107
Walking and Biking to Work107
Working at Home63
Public Transportation Use56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Housing Recently Built44
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