Yale, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
211 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
40.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,080 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$493 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Beadle County
3
Huron Urban Area
3
South Dakota
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Beadle County
3
Huron Urban Area
3
South Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 6 16
Feb 1 7 21
Mar 1 8 32
Apr 2 4 46
May 3 0 56
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 73
Aug 3 0 71
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 1 47
Nov 1 6 32
Dec 1 7 18

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 38% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 5%

Schools

Iroquois High School - 01
8 miles, SE 4.1 star
Iroquois Elementary - 04
8 miles, SE 1.4 star
Iroquois Middle School - 02
8 miles, SE 1.9 star

Colleges

Dakota Wesleyan University
51 miles, SW 1.9 star
Mitchell Technical Institute
52 miles, SW 2.3 star
Dakota State University
52 miles, SE 2.3 star
Lake Area Technical College
54 miles, E 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
73 miles, N 1 star
Joe Foss Field
85 miles, SE 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
176 miles, N 1 star