Wall Lake Township, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
1,420 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
93.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$133,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$412,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$753 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$790 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
96.4% 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 5 22
Mar 2 7 33
Apr 2 4 47
May 2 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 2 0 73
Aug 2 0 71
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 1 49
Nov 1 7 33
Dec 1 7 19

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 9, SD State House District 9, SD
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Schools

West Central High School - 01
6 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Southeast Technical Institute
9 miles, E • 2.3 star
Stewart School
10 miles, E
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Hospitals

Lifescape
10 miles, SE
Sanford Usd Medical Center
10 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
11 miles, E • 1.4 star
Aberdeen Regional Airport
150 miles, N • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
164 miles, S • 2.8 star
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