Sioux Falls, SD vs Superior, WI
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Sioux Falls
75.5
#452 nationally
Superior
78.6
#172 nationally
Sioux Falls leads in median household income ($68,921 vs $54,935). Superior leads in walk score (44 vs 38). Superior leads in average commute (15.4 min vs 17.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Sioux Falls, SD | Superior, WI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.5 (#452) | 78.6 (#172) |
| Population | 205,992 | 26,423 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $336,110 | $236,106 |
| Median Household Income | $68,921 | $54,935 |
| Average Commute | 17.8 min | 15.4 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 44 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-Low | 6.0 |
| School Rating | 7.6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 92 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+12.7 | D+5.3 |
C
75.5 Score
Sioux Falls, SD
Rising star of the Northern Plains
Median Home
$336,110
Population
205,992
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
B+
Midwest
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C+
78.6 Score
Superior, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$236,106
Population
26,423
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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