Overall Sustainability Score
88
Low Pressure
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
City • SD
Artesian
This page summarizes financial pressure dynamics for Artesian. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components.
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Decreasing
National Percentile
100th
Very Strong
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Artesian
Artesian currently has a sustainability score of 88 (Low Pressure) with a decreasing trend direction. National percentile is 100th (very strong).
Top current component pressures are Tax Pressure (24, decreasing) and Income Offset (19, decreasing).
Compared with Sanborn County, Artesian is 3.7 points higher on sustainability (lower overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 4 • Trend: Decreasing
Low Pressure
Owner-cost burden proxy is 12.7% of income with -5.2% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 24 • Trend: Decreasing
Moderate
Median real estate taxes are $1,586 with -9.4% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 14 • Trend: Stable
Low Pressure
Median gross rent proxy is $725 with 1.1% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 2 • Trend: Decreasing
Low Pressure
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 11.0% with -10.3% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 19 • Trend: Decreasing
Low Pressure
Median household income is $78,750 with 12.7% year-over-year growth.
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