Valley Springs, SD

Living in Valley Springs

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 9
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Commute 72
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 33
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Schools 86
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Residents

701 Population +10 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate34%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +9% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector82%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$140k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$623 Median Monthly Rent +$151 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached80%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier29%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas78%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Valley Springs

United States45
South Dakota31
Sioux Falls Metro Area45
Minnehaha County50

Property Crime in Valley Springs

United States48
South Dakota34
Sioux Falls Metro Area55
Minnehaha County59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 7
Feb 21 1 6
Mar 32 2 7
Apr 46 3 4
May 58 3 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 48 2 1
Nov 33 1 7
Dec 19 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Valley Springs

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding44
Tornado18
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Valley Springs, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Valley Springs, SD

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Abiding Savior Academy
12 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Valley Springs, SD

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Augustana University
14 miles, W
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Dordt University
38 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Valley Springs, SD

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Airports

Airports near Valley Springs, SD

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Joe Foss Field
14 miles, W
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Eppley Airfield
160 miles, S
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