57239 ZIP Code — Grenville, SD

Day County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57239 is located in Grenville, South Dakota, within Day County. It covers approximately 44.83 square miles and serves a population of 387 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57239

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $321,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $85,938. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 51% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 30% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 21% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 57239 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

387
population
44.83
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
57239 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 57239

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City Status
Grenville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
57232 Eden (7.3 mi) 57261 Roslyn (11.4 mi) 57247 Lake City (13 mi) 57273 Waubay (13.9 mi) 57274 Webster (16 mi) 57257 Peever (17.4 mi) 57266 Summit (18.7 mi) 57454 Langford (19.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 387
Population density 9 / sq mi
State FIPS 46
County FIPS 037
Geography
Land area 44.83 sq mi
Water area 2.49 sq mi
Latitude 45.5110
Longitude -97.3477
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 605
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.4% 52.5% 41.7%
$50k – $100k 44.4% 30.0% 33.8%
$100k – $200k 8.3% 16.0% 20.1%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.5% 4.4%

Demographics & statistics

387
Population
9
People per sq mi
60.7
Median age
$85,938
Median household income
$39,045
Per capita income
$321,400
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
90.8%
Home ownership
7.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
469
Housing units
29.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
4
Under 5
3
9
5–9
7
8
10–14
7
12
15–19
9
4
25–34
4
7
35–44
6
29
45–54
23
31
55–59
24
20
60–64
16
50
65–74
39
38
75–84
30
4
85+
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 185514.2%
18 and over33285.8%
65 and over16442.4%
Median age60.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98%
Hispanic or Latino 1%
Other race 1%
GroupCount%
White38398%
Hispanic or Latino41%
Other race41%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.4% 52.5% 41.7%
$50k – $100k 44.4% 30.0% 33.8%
$100k – $200k 8.3% 16.0% 20.1%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.5% 4.4%
Under $10k 5.2%
$10k–$15k 4.0%
$15k–$25k 1.2%
$25k–$35k 6.4%
$35k–$50k 12.1%
$50k–$75k 16.8%
$75k–$100k 24.9%
$100k–$150k 13.3%
$150k–$200k 9.2%
$200k+ 6.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.2%
$10k–$15k4.0%
$15k–$25k1.2%
$25k–$35k6.4%
$35k–$50k12.1%
$50k–$75k16.8%
$75k–$100k24.9%
$100k–$150k13.3%
$150k–$200k9.2%
$200k+6.9%
Median income$85,938

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.6%
$50k–$100k 5.7%
$100k–$150k 5.1%
$150k–$200k 7.6%
$200k–$300k 14.0%
$300k–$500k 17.8%
$500k–$1M 27.4%
$1M+ 7.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$321,400
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied90.8%
Renter occupied9.2%
Vacant64.3%
Single-family detached95.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes4.1%
Median rooms5.1
Avg household size (owned)2.32

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.0%
2010–201913.0%
2000–200924.3%
1990–19996.4%
1980–19891.6%
1970–197910.9%
1960–19696.0%
1950–19595.2%
1940–194912.2%
1939 or earlier19.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.0%
2 bedrooms30.3%
3 bedrooms38.1%
4 bedrooms24.3%
5+ bedrooms6.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.0%
1 vehicle11.0%
2 vehicles43.9%
3 or more41.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity34.1%
Propane / LP gas62.4%
Fuel oil1.2%
Wood2.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10359.5%
Cohabiting couple148.1%
Male householder, no spouse3922.5%
Female householder, no spouse179.8%
Households with children under 18158.7%
Households with seniors (65+)10057.8%
Average household size2.24

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married20.5%13.9%
Married61.5%75.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed8.3%8.3%
Divorced9.8%2.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%
Some HS, no diploma 2.1%
HS graduate 39.0%
Some college, no degree 8.5%
Associate's degree 14.9%
Bachelor's degree 20.4%
Graduate / professional 9.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.1%
Bachelor's or higher29.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool612.2%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1632.7%
High school1734.7%
College / grad school1020.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 20.0%
Finance & real estate 16.1%
Education & healthcare 16.1%
Agriculture & mining 14.8%
Manufacturing 10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%
Construction 7.1%
Transportation & utilities 4.5%
Professional & management 2.6%
Public administration 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.7%
Service6.5%
Sales & office29.0%
Natural resources & construction15.5%
Production & transportation10.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector58.1%
Government10.3%
Self-employed27.7%
Unpaid family workers3.9%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone66.7%
Carpool5.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.0%
Work from home22.2%
Other means3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)16.4

Poverty

All people 7.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 8.1%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security50.9%
Retirement income52.6%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.7%
High blood pressure40.9%
High cholesterol38.2%
Diabetes13.0%
Heart disease10.3%
Stroke4.5%
Asthma8.8%
Arthritis32.0%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease8.7%
Cancer9.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.6%
Binge drinking15.2%
No physical activity26.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.7%
Depression14.8%
Fair or poor health14.6%
Poor mental health9.5%
Poor physical health11.2%
No health insurance11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.5%
Visited dentist64.8%
Cholesterol screening92.2%
Teeth loss15.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans7121.4%
Disability%
Any disability29.2%
Under 1810.9%
18–64 years4.8%
65 and over60.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance79.6%
Public insurance44.4%
No insurance2.8%
Uninsured under 1910.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only38098.2%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)387100.0%
Born in same state387100.0%
Born in different state27871.8%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish5213.4%
French184.7%
Italian174.4%
AncestryCount%
German143.6%
Dutch82.1%
English61.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.7%
Internet access96.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57239

What city is ZIP code 57239 in?

ZIP code 57239 is primarily assigned to Grenville, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57239 in?

ZIP code 57239 falls within Day County, South Dakota.

Does ZIP code 57239 have an older population?

42% of residents in ZIP code 57239 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 57239 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 57239 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 57239 have a large retiree population?

51% of households in ZIP code 57239 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 57239 have a large veteran population?

21% of civilians in ZIP code 57239 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 57239 in?

ZIP code 57239 observes the CST timezone.

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