Anderson, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
406 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
54.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$143,705 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$372,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$589 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,377 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Minnehaha County
5
Sioux Falls Metro Area
4
South Dakota
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Minnehaha County
5
Sioux Falls Metro Area
5
South Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 16
Feb 1 6 21
Mar 2 7 33
Apr 3 4 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 3 0 73
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 1 48
Nov 1 6 33
Dec 1 8 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 2, SD State House District 2, SD
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Schools

Fred Assam Elementary - 06
2 miles, N • 4.1 star
Rosa Parks Elementary - 15
2 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54
3 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Augustana University
6 miles, NW • 2.8 star
University of Sioux Falls
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Sanford Usd Medical Center
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Lifescape
7 miles, NW
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
8 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Eppley Airfield
158 miles, S • 2.8 star
Aberdeen Regional Airport
160 miles, N • 1 star
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