Iroquois, SD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
425 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$138,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$531 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$508 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kingsbury 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

Kingsbury County
1
South Dakota
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 6 15
Feb 1 6 20
Mar 1 7 31
Apr 2 4 45
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 72
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 1 46
Nov 1 6 32
Dec 1 6 18

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Iroquois High School - 01
<1 miles, W · 4.1star
Iroquois Elementary - 04
<1 miles, W · 1.4star
Iroquois Middle School - 02
<1 miles, W · 1.9star

Colleges

Dakota State University
44 miles, SE · 2.3star
Dakota Wesleyan University
47 miles, SW · 1.9star
Mitchell Technical Institute
48 miles, SW · 2.3star
Lake Area Technical College
52 miles, NE · 1.9star

Hospitals

Airports

Joe Foss Field
77 miles, SE · 1.4star
Aberdeen Regional Airport
80 miles, N · 1star
Jamestown Regional Airport
182 miles, N · 1star