Baltic, SD
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
1,512
332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$105,132
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.3%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$240,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$557
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$953
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.9%
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 | 17 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| Mar | 2 | 7 | 33 |
| Apr | 3 | 4 | 47 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 48 |
| Nov | 1 | 7 | 33 |
| Dec | 1 | 7 | 19 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.
Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 65%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, SD State Senate District 25, SD State House District 25, SDSchools
Baltic Elementary - 02
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Baltic High School - 01
<1 miles, SE
•
4.1
Baltic Middle School - 03
<1 miles, SE
•
2.8
Dell Rapids Elementary - 02
5 miles, NE
•
4.6
Colleges
Southeast Technical Institute
13 miles, SW
•
2.3
Stewart School
14 miles, SW
Sanford Medical Center
16 miles, SW
Hospitals
Avera Dells Area Hospital-Cah
5 miles, NE
Sanford Usd Medical Center
15 miles, SW
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4.1
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
16 miles, S
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3.2
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital
16 miles, S
Airports
Joe Foss Field
12 miles, SW
•
1.4
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
96 miles, S
•
1
Aberdeen Regional Airport
143 miles, N
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1
Eppley Airfield
175 miles, S
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2.8