Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min8:07 am – 4:51 pm
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People552 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.4236 householdsMedian household income $51,900Median home value $95,700Median rent $1,043 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,273 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 262 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 19%, manufacturing 15%, education and health care 13%Average commute 26 minutes77% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other languages 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 5°F24 in of rain a yearwettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 36 days11 days above 90°F, 165 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Andover #2 station, 10 mi away; snow from Bristol 7s
Nearby landmarksBitter Lakelake · 5.2 miSweetwater Lakelake · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmsdenstate recreation area · 9.0 mi · 150 acresLilystate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 491 acresHolmquiststate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 167 acresPiggors Lakestate recreation area · 10.1 mi · 119 acresBodistate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 367 acresBatie (buchner)state conservation land · 11.3 mi · 218 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDay County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025301 of 360 days measured53 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Brown County, SD, 34 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBristolserves 288 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest May 2024: disinfection by-products, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,748 ft533 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSanford Hospital Webster13.7 miPost officeBristol Post Office4.4 miTown hallBristol City Hall4.5 miFire stationBristol Fire Department4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen Regional Airport ABR32 miInterstateI-2936 miUS highwayUS 124.6 miCoachWebsterJefferson Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57219 ZIP area.
