Wells Township, SD
Living in Wells Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute1
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety88
Airports9
Hospitals57
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
65Population+60 (2010–19)
11 y Median Age-48 (2010–19)
57%College-Educated+57% (2010–19)
100%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years68%
35 to 54 years32%
Diversity
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Education
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree57%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
$132kMedian Household Income+$100k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty
50 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
$75K to $99K36%
$125K to $149K64%
Employers
Private sector38%
Self-employed43%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance24%
Mgt, science, and arts62%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van43%
Worked at home57%
Housing
-Median Home Value+$298k (2010–19)
45%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
82%Owner-Occupied-18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached55%
Mobile home45%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200945%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
$50K to $99K56%
$200K to $249K44%
House Heating Type
LP gas18%
Utility gas36%
Wood45%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wells Township
United States45
South Dakota31
Perkins County13
Property Crime in Wells Township
United States48
South Dakota34
Perkins County7
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump86%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 22 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar | 32 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 6 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 2 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 31 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 20 | 0 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wells Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding40
Tornado27
Blizzard11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wells Township, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wells Township, SD
Black Hills Christian Academy
75 miles, SW
Spearfish Classical Christian School
76 miles, SW
Windswept Academy
84 miles, E
Black Hills Lutheran Schools
88 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Wells Township, SD
Black Hills State University
76 miles, SW
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
89 miles, S
National American University-Rapid City
92 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wells Township, SD
West River Regional Medical Center-Cah
47 miles, N
Southwest Healthcare Services
63 miles, NW
Regional Health Sturgis Hospital
72 miles, SW
Regional Health Spearfish Hospital
75 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Wells Township, SD
Rapid City Regional Airport
90 miles, S
Bismarck Municipal Airport
143 miles, NE
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
147 miles, SW
Minot International Airport
215 miles, N