Sioux Falls vs Sioux City
Sioux Falls, SD compared with Sioux City, IA · 74 miles apart
Sioux Falls has 213,748 residents to Sioux City’s 86,356. Sioux Falls comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Sioux City does better on median rent, homeownership, price to income.
| Sioux Falls, SD | Sioux City, IA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 213,748 | 86,356 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,528 | 1,454 |
| Median household income | $75,970 | $68,906 |
| Median home value | $292,400 | $173,600 |
| Median rent | $1,035 | $976 |
| Homeownership | 59.5% | 65.3% |
| Average commute | 17 min | 17.5 min |
| Median age | 35.5 | 34.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 38.1% | 22.9% |
| Poverty rate | 9.6% | 15.3% |
| Unemployment | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Price to income | 3.8× | 2.5× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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