Tolstoy, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
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
67 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$107,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$342 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$713 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Potter 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

Potter County
1
South Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 16
Feb 1 7 20
Mar 1 7 31
Apr 2 4 45
May 3 0 56
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 72
Aug 2 0 71
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 2 1 47
Nov 1 5 31
Dec 0 6 18

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 23, SD State House District 23, SD
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Schools

Hoven High School - 01
8 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Hoven Jr High - 03
8 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Hoven Elementary - 02
8 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Brentwood Colony Elementary - 05
16 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Northern State University
57 miles, E • 1.9 star
Presentation College
58 miles, E • 1.9 star
Sitting Bull College
79 miles, N • 1 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
60 miles, E • 1 star
Bismarck Municipal Airport
121 miles, N • 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
127 miles, NE • 1 star
Hector International Airport
179 miles, E • 1.4 star
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