Potter County, SD

Living in Potter County

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 59
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 84
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 17
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Schools 85
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Residents

2.3k Population -65 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Asian2%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American3%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate36%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
15  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office21%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$102k Median Home Value +$47k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$514 Median Monthly Rent +$228 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home29%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas26%
Utility gas35%

Crime

Violent Crime in Potter County

United States45
South Dakota31

Property Crime in Potter County

United States48
South Dakota34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump80%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 0 5
Feb 20 1 7
Mar 31 1 7
Apr 45 2 4
May 56 3 0
Jun 66 3 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 71 2 0
Sep 60 2 0
Oct 47 2 1
Nov 31 1 5
Dec 18 0 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Potter County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado28
Blizzard19
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Potter County, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Potter County, SD

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Windswept Academy
62 miles, W
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Sunshine Bible Academy
69 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Potter County, SD

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Presentation College
77 miles, NE
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University of Mary
122 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Potter County, SD

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Bowdle Hospital-Cah
31 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Potter County, SD

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