Lyons, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
94 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
52.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$134,688 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$425,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$768 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,080 $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

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

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 25, SD State House District 25, SD
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Schools

Tri-Valley Elementary - 02
3 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Tri-Valley Jr High School - 03
3 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Tri-Valley High School - 01
3 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Baltic Elementary - 02
7 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Southeast Technical Institute
12 miles, S • 2.3 star
Stewart School
13 miles, S
University of Sioux Falls
15 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Sanford Usd Medical Center
14 miles, S • 4.1 star
Lifescape
15 miles, S
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
12 miles, S • 1.4 star
Aberdeen Regional Airport
142 miles, N • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
174 miles, S • 2.8 star
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