Spencer City, SD
Living in Spencer City
Bikeability37
Walkability82
Commute6
Public Transit37
Affordability89
Public Safety95
Airports12
Hospitals95
Colleges31
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools56
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
143Population+10 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
3%College-Educated-15% (2010–19)
79%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Caucasian93%
Multiracial2%
Native American5%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate65%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree3%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+10% (2010–19)
42 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector79%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office27%
Service4%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked10%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$80kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$56 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199930%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier43%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K54%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Spencer City
United States45
South Dakota31
Sioux Falls Metro Area45
McCook County9
Property Crime in Spencer City
United States48
South Dakota34
Sioux Falls Metro Area55
McCook County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 23 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Spencer City
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Tornado21
Blizzard10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Spencer City, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Spencer City, SD
Mitchell Christian School
22 miles, W
John Paul Ii Elementary School
23 miles, W
Freeman Academy
27 miles, S
Madison Christian School
29 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Spencer City, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
22 miles, W
Dakota State University
31 miles, NE
National American University-Sioux Falls
43 miles, E
University of Sioux Falls
45 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Spencer City, SD
Avera Queen of Peace
21 miles, W
Freeman Medical Center-Cah
27 miles, S
Madison Regional Health System
30 miles, NE
Avera St Benedict Health Center-Cah
30 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Spencer City, SD
Joe Foss Field
44 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
110 miles, SE
Aberdeen Regional Airport
126 miles, N
Eppley Airfield
188 miles, SE