57543 Zip Code, Kadoka

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kadoka

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 57543 a Safe Zip Code?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Zip code 57543 in Kadoka, SD has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kadoka.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 92). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)

57543 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kadoka city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

57543 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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57543 Demographics & Context

Population
1,969
Median Income
$49,030
Home Value
$52,875
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.7%
Graduate Degree 2%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.2%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 57543, Kadoka?

Zip code 57543 in Kadoka, SD has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 57543 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kadoka.

Is Zip code 57543 a safe neighborhood in Kadoka?

Zip code 57543 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 92). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kadoka.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 57543?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 57543 is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 57543?

Zip code 57543 has a population of approximately 1,969. The median household income is $49,030. The median home value is $52,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 57543 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 57543's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Kadoka, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.