Belle Fourche, SD
Living in Belle Fourche
Bikeability
14
Walkability
48
Commute
97
Public Transit
17
Affordability
87
Public Safety
72
Airports
7
Hospitals
74
Colleges
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
43
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.6k
Population
+51 (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
18%
College-Educated
-2% (2010–19)
54%
Family Households
-13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American3%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate41%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
+$7.7k (2010–19)
90%
Above Poverty
+4% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
82%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office23%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$132k
Median Home Value
+$33k (2010–19)
17%
Built 2000 or Later
$555
Median Monthly Rent
+$211 (2010–19)
65%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K6%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Utility gas73%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Belle Fourche
United States45
South Dakota31
Butte County21
Property Crime in Belle Fourche
United States48
South Dakota34
Butte County33
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 0 | 7 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 35 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 7 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 3 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 24 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Belle Fourche
Inland Flooding26
Tornado15
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Belle Fourche, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Belle Fourche, SD
Spearfish Classical Christian School
12 miles, S
Black Hills Christian Academy
14 miles, S
St Elizabeth Seton School
47 miles, SE
Rapid City Seventh-Day Adventist Elementary School
49 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Belle Fourche, SD
Black Hills State University
12 miles, S
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
52 miles, SE
National American University-Ellsworth AFB Extension
53 miles, SE
National American University-Rapid City
53 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Belle Fourche, SD
Regional Health Spearfish Hospital
11 miles, S
Regional Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital
21 miles, S
Regional Health Sturgis Hospital
25 miles, SE
Crook County Hospital
31 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Belle Fourche, SD
Rapid City Regional Airport
58 miles, SE
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
86 miles, W
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
178 miles, SW