White Rock Township, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
119 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,536 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$220,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$725 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$434 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.6% 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 9 11
Feb 1 8 16
Mar 1 8 29
Apr 2 4 44
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 3 0 59
Oct 2 1 46
Nov 1 7 30
Dec 1 8 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, SD State Senate District 1, SD State House District 1, SD
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Schools

White Rock Colony Elementary - 03
3 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Rosholt Jr High - 04
4 miles, W • 2.3 star
Rosholt Elementary - 02
4 miles, W • 2.8 star
Rosholt High School - 01
4 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

North Dakota State College of Science
28 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Sisseton Wahpeton College
29 miles, SW • 1.4 star
University of Minnesota-Morris
41 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Francis Medical Center
29 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Hector International Airport
73 miles, N • 1.4 star
Aberdeen Regional Airport
90 miles, W • 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
121 miles, NW • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
126 miles, E • 1 star
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