Hanson County, SD
Living in Hanson County
Bikeability
13
Walkability
42
Commute
76
Public Transit
14
Affordability
80
Public Safety
100
Airports
12
Hospitals
95
Colleges
29
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
74
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.4k
Population
+17 (2010–19)
37 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
18%
College-Educated
-1% (2010–19)
73%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate37%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$65k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$131k
Median Home Value
+$44k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$478
Median Monthly Rent
+$153 (2010–19)
76%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas32%
Utility gas22%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hanson County
United States45
South Dakota31
Property Crime in Hanson County
United States48
South Dakota34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 5 |
| May | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hanson County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado26
Blizzard12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hanson County, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hanson County, SD
Mitchell Christian School
12 miles, W
John Paul Ii Elementary School
12 miles, W
Freeman Academy
29 miles, SE
Madison Christian School
39 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Hanson County, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
12 miles, W
Dakota State University
41 miles, NE
National American University-Sioux Falls
52 miles, E
University of Sioux Falls
54 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hanson County, SD
Avera Queen of Peace
11 miles, W
Avera St Benedict Health Center-Cah
22 miles, SW
Freeman Medical Center-Cah
29 miles, SE
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
37 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Hanson County, SD
Joe Foss Field
53 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
114 miles, SE
Aberdeen Regional Airport
126 miles, N
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
189 miles, S