Summit, SD
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
389
332.4M (US)
Median Age
24.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
5.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$57,500
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$84,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$456
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$458
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Roberts County
1
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
Roberts County
1
South Dakota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| Apr | 2 | 4 | 44 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 5 | 30 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 16 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 64%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, SD State Senate District 1, SD State House District 1, SDSchools
Summit Elementary - 02
<1 miles, SW
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2.8
Summit High School - 01
<1 miles, SW
•
3.2
Wilmot Jr High - 03
11 miles, E
•
2.8
Wilmot Elementary - 02
11 miles, E
•
1.9
Colleges
Sisseton Wahpeton College
18 miles, N
•
1.4
Lake Area Technical College
28 miles, SW
•
1.9
University of Minnesota-Morris
59 miles, E
•
2.3
South Dakota State University
69 miles, S
•
2.8
Hospitals
Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health
21 miles, SE
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4.1
Sanford Hospital Webster-Cah
24 miles, NW
Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System
24 miles, N
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc
28 miles, SW
•
4.1
Airports
Aberdeen Regional Airport
68 miles, NW
•
1
Hector International Airport
112 miles, NE
•
1.4
Joe Foss Field
120 miles, S
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1.4
Jamestown Regional Airport
137 miles, N
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1