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    Tea

    Tea city, South Dakota

    About Tea

    If you're seeking a slice of Americana with a modern twist, Tea, South Dakota, should be on your radar. This charming town, home to nearly 6,000 residents, offers a lifestyle that beautifully blends small-town tranquility with convenient access to the amenities of nearby Sioux Falls. Imagine owning a home valued around $268,500 – significantly below the national median – while enjoying a median household income of approximately $99,153, which is well above the national average. This creates a compelling scenario of affordability and economic prosperity, making it an attractive destination for families and individuals alike who value a high quality of life.

    From an investment perspective, Tea presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the community is known for its safety and family-friendly environment. While I don't have walkability scores, I can tell you that the town's layout and friendly atmosphere encourage a close-knit community feel. Tea is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life, a strong sense of community, and a sound financial investment in a place where your dollar goes further. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking to retire in a safe and welcoming environment, Tea offers a compelling package.

    Tea, South Dakota at a Glance

    Tea is a city in Tea city, South Dakota with a population of approximately 5,922. The median home value is $268,500 and the median household income is $99,153.. The violent crime rate is 4.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,131 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $268,500

    Median Income

    $99,153

    Population

    5,922

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    89
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy87/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,922
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $99,153

    33% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.2%

    58% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $268,500

    5% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,131

    3% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    70.7%

    7% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.6 per 1K

    28% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.7 per 1K

    75% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.2%

    68% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.2%

    58% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Tea

    Avg High

    57°F

    Avg Low

    39°F

    Annual Rainfall

    20.8"

    Avg Humidity

    64%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Democratic

    Based on Hyde County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Tea

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History(zoo)
    🌳Falls Park(park)
    🏛️Old Courthouse Museum(museum)
    🐠Butterfly House & Aquarium(aquarium)
    🏗️Sioux Falls Arena(landmark)
    🗽USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Tea Fall Festival

    An annual festival featuring food, crafts, and family-friendly activities.

    Tea Days

    A community celebration with parades, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Sioux Empire Fair

    A large regional fair held in nearby Sioux Falls, featuring livestock shows, concerts, and carnival attractions.

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