Emery ZIP Codes — Hanson County, SD

There is one unique ZIP code in Emery, South Dakota and it is 57332. Area code: 605.

ZIP codes

99.69

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

605

area code

Emery, SD ZIP code map

About Emery, SD

Emery is a charming city located in South Dakota, known for its close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere. Nestled within Hanson County, this small town offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in a picturesque setting surrounded by natural beauty.

Location & geography

Emery is situated in southeastern South Dakota, with its land area measuring 99.69 square miles and only 0.06 square miles of water. The city is approximately 12 miles southeast of the larger city of Mitchell, which serves as a regional hub. Surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, Emery is characterized by its open landscapes and quaint agricultural scenery.

Community & economy

The community of Emery prides itself on its friendly and welcoming character, making it a great place for families and individuals alike. Primarily an agricultural town, key industries include farming and small-scale businesses that support local needs. Daily life in Emery revolves around community events and gatherings, reflecting the small-town spirit that locals cherish.

Transportation

Emery is accessible via several local roads, with South Dakota Highway 34 running nearby, connecting it to major routes in the region. The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal Airport, located about 15 miles to the northwest, offering regional flights. While public transit options are limited due to its small size, the town maintains good connections for travel.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Emery has a rich history rooted in agriculture and community building. Over the years, the town has developed a strong agricultural base, which remains vital to its economy today. Notable events include local fairs and celebrations that bring the community together and showcase its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Emery is that it is home to a strong spirit of volunteerism, with residents frequently coming together to support local initiatives and charities. The city also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of unity among its citizens.

ZIP codes for Emery, SD (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
57332	Emery	Hanson	View map

Demographics & statistics

767

Population

40.2

Median age

$66,667

Median household income

$34,126

Per capita income

$122,000

Median home value

$721

Median monthly rent

89.2%

Home ownership

2.9%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

278

Housing units

21.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	191	24.9%
18 and over	576	75.1%
65 and over	142	18.5%
Median age	40.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.1%

Two or more races 4.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	731	95.1%
Two or more races	36	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 15.8%

$50k–$75k 23.0%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	15.8%
$50k–$75k	23.0%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$66,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.1%

$50k–$100k 26.2%

$100k–$150k 22.2%

$150k–$200k 16.1%

$200k–$300k 21.0%

$300k–$500k 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$122,000
Median rent / month	$721
Owner occupied	89.2%
Renter occupied	10.8%
Vacant	9.7%
Single-family detached	95.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.0%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	4.9%
1990–1999	2.6%
1980–1989	1.6%
1970–1979	6.8%
1960–1969	11.4%
1950–1959	13.0%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	52.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	19.5%
3 bedrooms	36.7%
4 bedrooms	25.0%
5+ bedrooms	16.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	23.4%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	38.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.5%
Electricity	16.5%
Propane / LP gas	59.0%
Fuel oil	9.4%
Wood	1.1%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	163	58.6%
Cohabiting couple	8	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	53	19.1%
Female householder, no spouse	54	19.4%
Households with children under 18	65	23.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	106	38.1%
Average household size	2.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.5%	19.3%
Married	63.3%	61.4%
Separated	0.3%	0.0%
Widowed	4.5%	7.8%
Divorced	2.3%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.8%

HS graduate 38.0%

Some college, no degree 17.5%

Associate's degree 17.3%

Bachelor's degree 18.1%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	21.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	1.7%
Kindergarten	6	5.2%
Elementary school	61	52.6%
High school	41	35.3%
College / grad school	6	5.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.1%

Agriculture & mining 13.6%

Professional & management 11.7%

Construction 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 9.5%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Finance & real estate 7.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Retail trade 3.9%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Other services 1.2%

Information 0.5%

Public administration 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.9%
Service	15.8%
Sales & office	15.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.3%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.5%
Government	14.1%
Self-employed	11.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.0%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	8.1%
Other means	3.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 2.9%

Under 18 years 1.0%

18 and over 3.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 4.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.0%
Retirement income	17.6%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.4%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	8.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.2%
Fair or poor health	11.0%
Poor mental health	10.1%
Poor physical health	8.7%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	69.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	79	13.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	39.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.0%
Public insurance	27.1%
Uninsured under 19	21.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	697	90.9%
Spanish	21	3.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	21	3.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	742	96.7%
Born in same state	742	96.7%
Born in different state	595	77.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	25	3.3%
Not a US citizen	2	8.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	96	12.5%
English	55	7.2%
Arab	50	6.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	46	6%
Polish	24	3.1%
Dutch	5	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.2%
Internet access	88.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Emery, SD have?

Emery, SD has one ZIP code: 57332. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.