Alcester, SD

Living in Alcester

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Bikeability 53
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Walkability 89
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Commute 89
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 33
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Schools 54
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Residents

906 Population +160 (2010–19)
51  y Median Age
21% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
58% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over20%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate34%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K32%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Walked12%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$78k Median Home Value +$3k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$503 Median Monthly Rent +$178 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas65%

Crime

Violent Crime in Alcester

United States45
South Dakota31
Sioux City Metro Area28
Union County10

Property Crime in Alcester

United States48
South Dakota34
Sioux City Metro Area46
Union County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 6
Feb 24 1 5
Mar 35 2 6
Apr 48 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 50 2 1
Nov 35 1 4
Dec 21 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alcester

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Tornado14
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Alcester, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Alcester, SD

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Colleges

Colleges near Alcester, SD

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Dordt University
24 miles, E
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Northwestern College
29 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Alcester, SD

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Airports

Airports near Alcester, SD

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Joe Foss Field
39 miles, N
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Eppley Airfield
125 miles, S
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Lincoln Airport
150 miles, S