Howard, SD
Living in Howard
Bikeability50
Walkability49
Commute100
Public Transit61
Affordability100
Public Safety98
Airports9
Hospitals94
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools74
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
907Population-22 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate41%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
14 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation32%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office20%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation6%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$54kMedian Home Value-$4.3k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$353Median Monthly Rent+$53 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier53%
Home Value
Less than $50K45%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K12%
$200K to $249K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
LP gas2%
Utility gas69%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Howard
United States45
South Dakota31
Miner County3
Property Crime in Howard
United States48
South Dakota34
Miner County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 32 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 32 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 18 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Howard
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding13
Tornado13
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Howard, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Howard, SD
Madison Christian School
19 miles, E
St Thomas School
20 miles, E
Mitchell Christian School
32 miles, SW
John Paul Ii Elementary School
34 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Howard, SD
Dakota State University
20 miles, E
Dakota Wesleyan University
33 miles, SW
South Dakota State University
42 miles, NE
National American University-Sioux Falls
51 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Howard, SD
Madison Regional Health System
20 miles, E
Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital-Cah
26 miles, N
Avera Queen of Peace
32 miles, SW
Huron Regional Medical Center
42 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Howard, SD
Joe Foss Field
49 miles, SE
Aberdeen Regional Airport
109 miles, NW
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
125 miles, SE
St. Cloud Regional Airport
200 miles, NE