Hecla City, SD

Living in Hecla City

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Bikeability 69
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Walkability 89
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 46
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 24
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Schools 19
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Residents

249 Population +30 (2010–19)
62  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
56% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years9%
35 to 54 years9%
55 to 74 years49%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino11%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate45%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$44k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K14%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector52%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office13%
Service31%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked13%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$49k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$200 Median Monthly Rent -$113 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached81%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier49%

Home Value

Less than $50K50%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas48%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hecla City

United States45
South Dakota31
Brown County42

Property Crime in Hecla City

United States48
South Dakota34
Brown County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 11 1 8
Feb 16 1 7
Mar 29 1 8
Apr 44 2 4
May 57 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 60 2 0
Oct 46 2 1
Nov 29 1 7
Dec 15 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hecla City

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado20
Blizzard18
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hecla City, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hecla City, SD

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Colleges

Colleges near Hecla City, SD

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Presentation College
32 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Hecla City, SD

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Avera St Lukes
33 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Hecla City, SD

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