Chamberlain Township, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
164 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
13.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$90,179 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$300,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$487 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$582 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Brule County
3
South Dakota
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Brule County
2
South Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 6 19
Feb 1 6 24
Mar 1 8 33
Apr 3 5 47
May 3 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 74
Aug 2 0 73
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 1 48
Nov 1 6 33
Dec 1 6 21

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 26, SD State House District 26B, SD
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Schools

Chamberlain Jr High - 02
2 miles, W • 2.8 star
Chamberlain High School - 01
2 miles, W • 2.8 star
Chamberlain Elementary - 03
2 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Dakota Wesleyan University
64 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Mitchell Technical Institute
65 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Sinte Gleska University
75 miles, W • 1 star
Dakota State University
110 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Avera Gregory Hospital
40 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
122 miles, NE • 1 star
Joe Foss Field
128 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Rapid City Regional Airport
188 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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