Gem Township, SD
Living in Gem Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute70
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety76
Airports4
Hospitals89
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools89
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
123Population-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
$55kMedian 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
Montessori School of Aberdeen
9 miles, NW
Trinity Lutheran School
9 miles, NW
Roncalli Elementary School
9 miles, NW
Behavioral Care Specialists Learning Center
9 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Gem Township, SD
Northern State University
9 miles, NW
Presentation College
11 miles, NW
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
44 miles, N
South Dakota State University
106 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gem Township, SD
Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen
8 miles, NW
Avera St Lukes
9 miles, NW
Community Memorial Hospital
36 miles, S
Sanford Hospital Webster-Cah
40 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Gem Township, SD
Aberdeen Regional Airport
7 miles, NW
Jamestown Regional Airport
109 miles, N
Hector International Airport
130 miles, NE
Joe Foss Field
147 miles, SE