Highland Township, SD
Living in Highland Township
Bikeability36
Walkability55
Commute100
Public Transit46
Affordability85
Public Safety74
Airports6
Hospitals83
Colleges28
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
619Population+262 (2010–19)
22 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated
82%Family Households+16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years39%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian29%
Native American71%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate31%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree16%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
13 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+25% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K19%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
Employers
Government19%
Private sector33%
Self-employed16%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office13%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation3%
Walked4%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$112kMedian Home Value+$55k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$230Median Monthly Rent+$23 (2010–19)
52%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached92%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas61%
Utility gas4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Highland Township
United States45
South Dakota31
Charles Mix County22
Property Crime in Highland Township
United States48
South Dakota34
Charles Mix County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado24
Blizzard10
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Highland Township, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Highland Township, SD
St Marys Schools
42 miles, S
St Joseph Elementary School
46 miles, SW
St Ludger Elementary School
47 miles, SE
John Paul Ii Elementary School
49 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Highland Township, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
49 miles, N
Mount Marty College
52 miles, E
University of South Dakota
77 miles, E
National American University-Sioux Falls
87 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Highland Township, SD
Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Cah
6 miles, NE
Niobrara Valley Hospital
15 miles, S
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
20 miles, N
St Michael's Hospital-Cah
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Highland Township, SD
Joe Foss Field
92 miles, NE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
112 miles, E
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
143 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
163 miles, S