Ashton, SD Economy


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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Spink County / Ashton / Zip Codes
Ashton, SD is a small town located in the South Dakota region of the United States. Rent for a two bedroom apartment in Ashton is much more affordable when compared to the national average of $1430, standing at only $760 per month. Additionally, the cost of groceries in Ashton is quite a bit lower than the US average according to the Grocery Cost Index of 94, making it an ideal area for people looking to keep costs down. Many local businesses are found in Ashton, such as Benson's Auto and Prairie Pest Control. There are also many restaurants, like Dutch Coffee Cafe and Olde Town Bar & Grill offering delicious food.

Ashton has an unemployment rate of 4.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Ashton has seen the job market decrease by -0.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Ashton
- The Sales Tax Rate for Ashton is 4.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Ashton is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Ashton
- The average income of a Ashton resident is $24,087 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Ashton resident is $55,625 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyAshton, South DakotaUnited States
  4.16
  -2.7%-6.2%
  18.6%33.5%
  4.5%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $35,154$37,638
  $55,625$69,021
  $91,667$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  14.1%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  0.0%6.8%
  0.0%10.0%
  4.2%2.5%
  11.3%11.0%
  12.7%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  0.0%4.2%
  0.0%9.3%
  9.9%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  12.7%7.0%
  4.2%4.8%
  31.0%4.7%
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