Belle Township, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
17 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
52.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,795 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$221,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$606 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$625 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Edmunds County
1
Aberdeen Urban 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

Edmunds County
1
Aberdeen Urban Area
4
South Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 13
Feb 1 7 18
Mar 1 6 30
Apr 2 4 44
May 3 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 72
Aug 2 0 70
Sep 2 0 59
Oct 2 1 46
Nov 1 6 30
Dec 1 6 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 23, SD State House District 23, SD
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Schools

Deerfield Colony Elementary - 05
3 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Rosette Colony Elementary - 03
5 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Long Lake Colony Elementary - 05
6 miles, E • 3.2 star
Ipswich Elementary - 02
9 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Presentation College
21 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Northern State University
22 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Sisseton Wahpeton College
90 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Avera St Lukes
22 miles, SE • 5 star
Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen
23 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
25 miles, SE • 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
96 miles, NE • 1 star
Bismarck Municipal Airport
122 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Hector International Airport
138 miles, E • 1.4 star
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