Parkston, SD
Living in Parkston
Bikeability45
Walkability66
Commute100
Public Transit28
Affordability98
Public Safety98
Airports12
Hospitals87
Colleges29
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools78
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.7kPopulation+348 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-8 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
59%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate33%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office18%
Service27%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked7%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$104kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$419Median Monthly Rent+$108 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity36%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas8%
Utility gas39%
Crime
Violent Crime in Parkston
United States45
South Dakota31
Hutchinson County3
Property Crime in Parkston
United States48
South Dakota34
Hutchinson County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 34 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Parkston
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding18
Tornado14
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Parkston, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Parkston, SD
John Paul Ii Elementary School
22 miles, N
Mitchell Christian School
23 miles, N
Freeman Academy
28 miles, E
Sacred Heart School
44 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Parkston, SD
Dakota Wesleyan University
21 miles, N
Mount Marty College
46 miles, SE
National American University-Sioux Falls
60 miles, E
Dakota State University
61 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Parkston, SD
Avera St Benedict Health Center-Cah
0 miles, NW
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
19 miles, W
Landmann-Jungman Memorial Hospital-Cah
21 miles, SE
Avera Queen of Peace
22 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Parkston, SD
Joe Foss Field
64 miles, E
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
106 miles, SE
Aberdeen Regional Airport
144 miles, N
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
168 miles, S