57769 ZIP Code — Piedmont, SD

Meade County, South Dakota

ZIP code 57769 is located in Piedmont, South Dakota, within Meade County. It covers approximately 135.93 square miles and serves a population of 4,121 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 605.

About ZIP code 57769

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 $293,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $87,279. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 57769 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

4,121

population

135.93

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

57769 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 57769

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 57769. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Piedmont	Acceptable
Piedmont	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

57718 Black Hawk (6.7 mi) 57701 Rapid City (9.3 mi) 57785 Sturgis (13.3 mi) 57759 Nemo (15 mi) 57719 Box Elder (15.5 mi) 57702 Rapid City (17 mi) 57703 Rapid City (17.6 mi) 57732 Deadwood (17.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	4,121
Population density	30 / sq mi
State FIPS	46
County FIPS	093

Geography
Land area	135.93 sq mi
Water area	0.28 sq mi
Latitude	44.2388
Longitude	-103.2721
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
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	38.1%	42.5%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	36.9%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	21.5%	17.5%	20.1%
Over $200k	4.3%	3.1%	4.4%

Demographics & statistics

4,121

Population

People per sq mi

40.5

Median age

$87,279

Median household income

$37,546

Per capita income

$293,200

Median home value

$1,279

Median monthly rent

87.7%

Home ownership

5.9%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

1,407

Housing units

33.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

163

5–9

152

175

10–14

163

178

15–19

166

126

20–24

117

193

25–34

179

349

35–44

324

260

45–54

242

177

55–59

165

182

60–64

169

132

65–74

123

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,152	28.0%
18 and over	2,969	72.0%
65 and over	469	11.4%
Median age	40.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%

Two or more races 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

Black or African American 0.4%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,890	93.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	111	2.7%
Two or more races	95	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	33	0.8%
Black or African American	18	0.4%
Other race	7	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.1%	42.5%	41.7%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	36.9%	33.8%
$100k – $200k	21.5%	17.5%	20.1%
Over $200k	4.3%	3.1%	4.4%

Under $10k 1.5%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 15.9%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.5%
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	14.1%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	15.9%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$87,279

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.4%

$50k–$100k 4.3%

$100k–$150k 4.5%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k–$300k 23.1%

$300k–$500k 36.5%

$500k–$1M 10.7%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$293,200
Median rent / month	$1,279
Owner occupied	87.7%
Renter occupied	12.3%
Vacant	4.5%
Single-family detached	81.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	16.3%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.3%
2000–2009	27.7%
1990–1999	16.5%
1980–1989	10.3%
1970–1979	19.3%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	0.5%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	6.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.4%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	23.4%
3 bedrooms	37.2%
4 bedrooms	23.9%
5+ bedrooms	11.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	14.6%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	45.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	42.0%
Electricity	32.2%
Propane / LP gas	19.1%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	4.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	913	59.9%
Cohabiting couple	74	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	267	17.5%
Female householder, no spouse	270	17.7%
Households with children under 18	508	33.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	355	23.3%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.3%	23.4%
Married	56.1%	60.9%
Separated	0.1%	0.8%
Widowed	3.1%	2.3%
Divorced	7.4%	12.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.5%

HS graduate 29.2%

Some college, no degree 24.9%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 24.9%

Graduate / professional 8.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.6%
Bachelor's or higher	33.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	1.3%
Kindergarten	60	5.4%
Elementary school	585	52.3%
High school	359	32.1%
College / grad school	101	9.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%

Retail trade 15.0%

Agriculture & mining 10.0%

Public administration 8.8%

Construction 8.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Manufacturing 4.5%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Information 4.0%

Professional & management 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.9%

Other services 3.8%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.0%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.9%
Government	18.8%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.1%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	8.0%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.1

Poverty

All people 5.9%

Under 18 years 7.6%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.9%
Retirement income	24.2%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.7%
High blood pressure	29.8%
High cholesterol	27.8%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.5%
Depression	15.3%
Fair or poor health	9.9%
Poor mental health	10.6%
Poor physical health	8.1%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.5%
Visited dentist	65.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	11.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	452	15.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	38.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.0%
Public insurance	23.2%
No insurance	11.7%
Uninsured under 19	20.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,949	95.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,121	100.0%
Born in same state	4,096	99.4%
Born in different state	1,879	45.6%
Foreign born	25	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	544	13.2%
Italian	511	12.4%
French	490	11.9%
Arab	159	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	106	2.6%
German	32	0.8%
Dutch	20	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.0%
Internet access	95.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 57769

What city is ZIP code 57769 in?

ZIP code 57769 is primarily assigned to Piedmont, South Dakota.

What county is ZIP code 57769 in?

ZIP code 57769 falls within Meade County, South Dakota.

Is ZIP code 57769 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 57769 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 57769 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 57769 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 57769?

ZIP code 57769 has an estimated population of 4,121 residents, with a density of 30 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 57769?

The median home value in ZIP code 57769 is $293,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 57769 in?

ZIP code 57769 observes the MST timezone.