Pierre, SD

Living in Pierre

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 57
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 34
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Affordability 79
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Public Safety 47
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 100
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Colleges 12
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Schools 53
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Residents

14k Population +357 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
35% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American13%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate27%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
12  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector47%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$176k Median Home Value +$40k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$549 Median Monthly Rent +$128 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas7%
Utility gas47%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pierre

United States45
South Dakota31
Hughes County48

Property Crime in Pierre

United States48
South Dakota34
Hughes County68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump61%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 18 0 5
Feb 23 0 7
Mar 33 1 7
Apr 46 2 5
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 3 0
Jul 74 3 0
Aug 73 2 0
Sep 62 2 0
Oct 48 2 1
Nov 33 1 6
Dec 20 0 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pierre

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding15
Tornado11
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Pierre, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Pierre, SD

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Windswept Academy
62 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Pierre, SD

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Presentation College
118 miles, NE
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Oglala Lakota College
118 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Pierre, SD

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Airports

Airports near Pierre, SD

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Joe Foss Field
186 miles, E