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Summit, South Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Summit is a Census town of 359 people across 0.55 square miles of land, in Roberts County. Median household income is $60,000, 64.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Summit
What Summit is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.55 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land656 plus or minus 166
- County holding the largest share of its areaRoberts County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Summit
How many people live in Summit
- Population359 plus or minus 91
- Median age29.5 plus or minus 10.0
- Population under 18117 plus or minus 41
- Share under 1832.6 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Population 65 and over42 plus or minus 18
- Share 65 and over11.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households122 plus or minus 28
- Family households80 plus or minus 25
- Share of households that are families65.6 percent plus or minus 13.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Summit
Income and work in Summit
- Median household income$60,000 plus or minus $15,006
- Per capita income$25,927
- Civilian labor force183 plus or minus 51
- Employed174 plus or minus 49
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over204 plus or minus 48
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent plus or minus 30.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher4.9 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.4 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Summit
Housing in Summit
- Housing units145
- Occupied units122 plus or minus 28
- Vacant units23 plus or minus 8
- Vacancy rate15.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied79 plus or minus 25
- Renter occupied43 plus or minus 15
- Ownership rate64.8 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$98,100 plus or minus $48,105
- Median gross rent, monthly$763 plus or minus $207
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Single family units117 plus or minus 28
- Share single family80.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more12.4 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 8
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Summit
How Summit gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute155 plus or minus 44
- Commuting under 15 minutes58 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.4 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more76 plus or minus 35
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.0 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Drove alone75.1 percent plus or minus 29.5
- Carpooled9.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.6 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Worked from home10.4 percent plus or minus 8.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Summit
Flood risk in Summit
- NFIP communityTown of Summit
- NFIP community number460141
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/25/24
The Town of Summit participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 460141 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Roberts County, not Summit
Roberts County context, not Summit figures
- Establishments in Roberts County231
- Covered employment, Roberts County3,559
- Average annual pay, Roberts County$45,278
- Housing units permitted, Roberts County23
Every figure in this section is published for Roberts County as a whole and is not a measurement of Summit.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Summit questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Summit, South Dakota?
359, in 122 households. Summit town covers 0.55 square miles of land, which is 656 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Summit in?
Roberts County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Summit?
$60,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,100. Median gross rent is $763 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Summit in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Summit appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Summit, town of, community 460141, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Summit figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Roberts County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Summit.
Is zoning published for Summit?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.