Wessington City, SD
Living in Wessington City
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
93
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
99
Airports
5
Hospitals
95
Colleges
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
93
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
14
Population
-5 (2010–19)
54 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+14% (2010–19)
88%
Family Households
+67% (2010–19)
Age
35 to 54 years64%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Some College86%
Bachelor's degree14%
Households
Family household88%
Householder living alone12%
Economy
$126k
Median Household Income
+$116k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
+67% (2010–19)
19 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+37% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$75K to $99K25%
$125K to $149K62%
Employers
Private sector85%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts62%
Service38%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
-$21k (2010–19)
88%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
100%
Owner-Occupied
+56% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached88%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later25%
Built 2000 to 200962%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Home Value
Less than $50K75%
$300K to $399K25%
House Heating Type
LP gas75%
Wood25%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wessington City
United States45
South Dakota31
Hand County2
Property Crime in Wessington City
United States48
South Dakota34
Hand County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 0 | 6 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 32 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wessington City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado28
Blizzard16
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wessington City, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wessington City, SD
Sunshine Bible Academy
16 miles, SW
Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School
25 miles, E
Sunny Plains Christian School
43 miles, E
St Joseph Indian School
53 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Wessington City, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
62 miles, SE
Northern State University
70 miles, N
Presentation College
72 miles, N
Dakota State University
84 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wessington City, SD
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and Clinic
15 miles, W
Huron Regional Medical Center
25 miles, E
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center-Cah
27 miles, S
Community Memorial Hospital
30 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Wessington City, SD
Aberdeen Regional Airport
70 miles, N
Joe Foss Field
114 miles, SE
Jamestown Regional Airport
171 miles, N
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
183 miles, SE