South Dakota county safety map · 203,289 residents

Crime Map, Crime Rate, and Safety Score for Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Browse neighborhood-by-neighborhood crime scores across the scored Census block groups in Minnehaha County. Areas without coverage remain unscored. Scores are modeled for consistent comparison across real estate, PropTech, and location intelligence workflows.

County Safety Score 60/100 Grade B 138 scored block groups · 0 to 100, higher is safer

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Minnehaha County, South Dakota neighborhood Safety Score map by Census block group

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Minnehaha County, South Dakota local context

The county aggregate Safety Score is 60, with a B grade across 138 scored block groups.

Minnehaha County, South Dakota is a mid-sized county market, with an estimated 203,289 residents across 84,814 households.

The county housing profile includes both owner and renter context, with owner-occupied homes at 63.1% and renter-occupied homes at 36.9%.

The county profile also includes broad socioeconomic context, including a 9.1% poverty rate, a 2.5% unemployment rate, 35.2% bachelor's degree or higher attainment.

Commute context is included as well, with 2.4% of workers reporting commutes of 60 minutes or more.

CrimeScore pairs this county profile with neighborhood-level safety scores and block group map layers so teams can compare local areas inside Minnehaha County without relying on one broad county-level view.

The county score ranks the county’s median underlying model prediction against other counties nationwide. It is not an average of the ZIP scores or displayed block-group scores. Supporting profile data uses publicly available government estimates.

Population 203,289
Households 84,814
Owner occupied 63.1%
Renter occupied 36.9%
Poverty rate 9.1%
Unemployment 2.5%
60+ min commute 2.4%

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Compare ZIP profiles in Minnehaha County

All 19 ZIP profiles assigned to this county, listed by ZIP code by default. ZIP boundaries can cross county lines; assignment uses the primary county.

Across these ZIP profiles, Safety Scores range from 24 to 87.

ZIP Safety Scores in Minnehaha County
ZIPSafety ScoreGradeScored areas
57003 87 /100 A 2
57005 81 /100 A 10
57018 69 /100 B 4
57020 87 /100 A 2
57022 81 /100 A 9
57030 74 /100 B 6
57033 79 /100 B 8
57035 87 /100 A 4
57041 87 /100 A 1
57055 87 /100 A 3
57068 86 /100 A 6
57103 52 /100 C 27
57104 28 /100 D 30
57105 50 /100 C 31
57106 58 /100 C 34
57107 52 /100 C 12
57110 68 /100 B 16
57117 35 /100 D 1
57197 24 /100 D 1

Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.

Each ZIP estimate is population weighted. The county score uses a separate national ranking, so it should not be read as the average of this table.

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Is Minnehaha County, South Dakota safe?

Minnehaha County has a county Safety Score of 60 out of 100, grade B, higher than 60% of US counties. Higher scores mean lower modeled crime. Its ZIP codes range from 24 to 87, so the answer depends on the neighborhood.

One county-wide number can't describe Minnehaha County. This page starts broad, then points you to the block groups, ZIP profiles, and address-centered views where the local differences actually show.

CrimeScore is modeled neighborhood safety context, not an official agency crime-rate report. Use it for comparison, API workflows, and map exploration, not as a guarantee about a specific person, home, or future event.

How to read the map

Each colored polygon is a Census block group, typically 600 to 3,000 residents. Greener regions score safer, and orange and red indicate lower modeled safety. Click any block group to see its score and grade. Create an account to review API plans for production use.

About the score

The county score provides national county-level context. ZIP estimates and local map scores summarize different geographic areas. These are modeled estimates, not official crime rates, causal explanations, or individual predictions. Prohibited high-impact uses remain out of scope.

Sources & dates

What this profile is based on

Scores describe modeled area conditions. They are not counts of reported incidents or a prediction for an individual address.

Map score release
v2-20260816-refined. A separate county score refresh date is unavailable.
Community statistics
ACS 5-year, 2020–2024. Rolled up from block-group records.
Community profile generated
June 15, 2026. This date applies to the community statistics, not the score.
ZIP comparison export
August 16, 2026 · model 2.0
Crime reporting period
A location-specific reporting period is not supplied with this profile. Export dates do not mean that incidents are current to that day.

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