Wessington Springs City, SD

Living in Wessington Springs City

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Bikeability 45
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Walkability 90
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Commute 99
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Public Transit 45
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 95
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Colleges 23
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Schools 59
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Residents

865 Population -277 (2010–19)
58  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years12%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over23%

Diversity

Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate46%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$8.1k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty
16  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector63%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office21%
Service13%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Walked13%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$62k Median Home Value +$6.9k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$388 Median Monthly Rent +$34 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached78%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas42%
Utility gas4%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Wessington Springs City

United States45
South Dakota31
Jerauld County3

Property Crime in Wessington Springs City

United States48
South Dakota34
Jerauld County2

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 0 6
Feb 22 1 6
Mar 33 1 7
Apr 46 3 5
May 58 3 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 74 3 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 48 2 1
Nov 33 1 6
Dec 20 1 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wessington Springs City

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding19
Tornado20
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Wessington Springs City, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Wessington Springs City, SD

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Sunshine Bible Academy
27 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Wessington Springs City, SD

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Wessington Springs City, SD

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Avera Queen of Peace
38 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Wessington Springs City, SD

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Joe Foss Field
97 miles, E
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