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ZIP code 57273: Waubay, SD

57273 is a ZIP code in Waubay, South Dakota, mainly in Day County. About 1,165 people live here.

Population
1,165
Median household income
$48,167
Typical home value
$298,100+9.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$591gross, per month
Median age
43.6
Homeowners
74%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 57273 details

CityWaubay
StateSouth Dakota
CountyDay County (also partly Roberts County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area175 sq mi, plus 22.6 sq mi of water
Population density7 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9% of adults 25+
Average commute18.1 minutes
Center coordinates45.33315, -97.27519

Median rent in 57273 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$583/mo
3 bedrooms$610/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 57273

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
57256Ortley, SD6.9 mi238
57266Summit, SD9.4 mi626
57239Grenville, SD12.4 mi358
57274Webster, SD13.7 mi2,621
57257Peever, SD16.4 mi637
57251Marvin, SD17.0 mi228
57235Florence, SD18.2 mi774
57261Roslyn, SD18.3 mi277

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 57273?

A typical home in ZIP code 57273 is worth about $298,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $48,167 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with South Dakota average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $298,100 homeWhat can a $48,167 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 57273

What city is ZIP code 57273?

ZIP code 57273 is in Waubay, SD, in Day County.

What county is ZIP code 57273 in?

57273 is mainly in Day County, South Dakota, and partly in Roberts County.

What is the population of ZIP code 57273?

About 1,165 people live in ZIP code 57273, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 57273 in?

57273 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.