Lead City, SD
Living in Lead City
Bikeability1
Walkability5
Commute100
Public Transit2
Affordability93
Public Safety73
Airports7
Hospitals69
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation-122 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age
23%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
48%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate36%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household48%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$8.7k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year-15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector63%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office23%
Service28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van99%
Walked1%
Housing
$123kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$523Median Monthly Rent+$32 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier57%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas5%
Utility gas70%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lead City
United States45
South Dakota31
Lawrence County21
Property Crime in Lead City
United States48
South Dakota34
Lawrence County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 11 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 14 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 14 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 2 |
| Jun | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 6 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 11 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lead City
Inland Flooding33
Tornado16
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lead City, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lead City, SD
Black Hills Christian Academy
8 miles, N
Spearfish Classical Christian School
10 miles, NW
St Elizabeth Seton School
29 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Lead City, SD
Black Hills State University
11 miles, NW
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
34 miles, SE
National American University-Rapid City
34 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lead City, SD
Regional Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital
2 miles, NE
Regional Health Spearfish Hospital
11 miles, NW
Regional Health Sturgis Hospital
13 miles, E
Crook County Hospital
30 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Lead City, SD
Rapid City Regional Airport
41 miles, SE
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
88 miles, W
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
168 miles, SW