Hitchcock, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
96 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$53,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$488 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$613 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Beadle County
3
Huron Urban Area
3
South Dakota
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Beadle County
3
Huron Urban Area
3
South Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 6 16
Feb 1 7 21
Mar 1 8 32
Apr 2 4 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 73
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 1 48
Nov 1 6 32
Dec 1 7 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 22, SD State House District 22, SD
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Schools

Hitchcock-Tulare Elementary - 05
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
Hitchcock-Tulare High School - 01
9 miles, N • 4.1 star
Spink Colony Elementary - 03
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Northern State University
57 miles, N • 1.9 star
Presentation College
59 miles, N • 1.9 star
Dakota Wesleyan University
67 miles, S • 1.9 star
Lake Area Technical College
67 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
57 miles, N • 1 star
Joe Foss Field
110 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
160 miles, N • 1 star
Hector International Airport
176 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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