Butler Township, 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 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
157 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$112,813 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$162,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$528 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sanborn County
2
Mitchell 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

Sanborn County
2
Mitchell Urban Area
5
South Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 16
Feb 1 5 20
Mar 1 7 32
Apr 2 5 46
May 2 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 2 0 72
Aug 2 0 71
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 2 1 47
Nov 1 5 32
Dec 1 5 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 20, SD State House District 20, SD
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Schools

Upland Colony Elementary - 05
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Sanborn Central Elementary - 06
10 miles, N • 4.1 star
Sanborn Central Middle School - 02
10 miles, N • 3.2 star
Sanborn Central High School - 01
10 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Dakota Wesleyan University
13 miles, S • 1.9 star
Mitchell Technical Institute
14 miles, S • 2.3 star
Dakota State University
47 miles, E • 2.3 star
Southeast Technical Institute
67 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Avera Queen of Peace
12 miles, S • 5 star
Avera St Benedict Health Center-Cah
34 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
68 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Aberdeen Regional Airport
109 miles, N • 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
202 miles, SW • 1 star
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