Gem Township, SD

Living in Gem Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 70
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 19
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Schools 89
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Residents

123 Population -205 (2010–19)
61  y Median Age +21 (2010–19)
42% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
100% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
35 to 54 years13%
55 to 74 years63%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Caucasian100%

Education

High school graduate34%
Some College24%
Graduate degree42%

Households

Family household100%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income -$5.3k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -13% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
100% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K34%
$75K to $99K21%

Employers

Government36%
Private sector47%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation34%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van83%
Worked at home17%

Housing

- Median Home Value -$36k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent
100% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached100%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 201332%
Built 1939 or earlier68%

Home Value

$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K34%
$300K to $399K32%
$500K to $749K13%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
LP gas55%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gem Township

United States45
South Dakota31
Brown County42

Property Crime in Gem Township

United States48
South Dakota34
Brown County37

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump60%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 13 1 8
Feb 18 1 8
Mar 30 1 7
Apr 44 2 4
May 57 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 46 2 1
Nov 30 1 6
Dec 16 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gem Township

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding23
Tornado19
Blizzard13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gem Township, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gem Township, SD

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Colleges

Colleges near Gem Township, SD

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Presentation College
11 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Gem Township, SD

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Avera St Lukes
9 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Gem Township, SD

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Joe Foss Field
147 miles, SE