Clear Lake, SD
Living in Clear Lake
Bikeability4
Walkability17
Commute96
Public Transit5
Affordability100
Public Safety94
Airports7
Hospitals81
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools31
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.4kPopulation+8 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector67%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$121kMedian Home Value+$39k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$453Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197932%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K7%
$300K to $399K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity36%
LP gas5%
Utility gas57%
Crime
Violent Crime in Clear Lake
United States45
South Dakota31
Deuel County6
Property Crime in Clear Lake
United States48
South Dakota34
Deuel County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 18 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clear Lake
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado21
Blizzard17
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Clear Lake, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Clear Lake, SD
Poinsett Colony Elementary School
13 miles, SW
School of St Peter
21 miles, E
Immaculate Conception School
23 miles, NW
Great Plains Lutheran High School
23 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Clear Lake, SD
South Dakota State University
31 miles, S
Southwest Minnesota State University
50 miles, SE
Dakota State University
55 miles, S
University of Minnesota-Morris
69 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Clear Lake, SD
Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center
0 miles, SE
Sanford Canby Medical Center
21 miles, E
Hendricks Community Hospital
22 miles, SE
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc
24 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Clear Lake, SD
Joe Foss Field
81 miles, S
Aberdeen Regional Airport
97 miles, NW
St. Cloud Regional Airport
139 miles, NE
Hector International Airport
150 miles, N