Brookings, SD
23,948Residents
$63,493Median household income
$889/moMedian gross rent
$265,500Median home value
24.7Median age
48%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
48%Homes lived in by their owners
4.2×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 17% of the median household income in Brookings.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $36,000 a year. In South Dakota that leaves roughly $2,592 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $35,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.