Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:46 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:54 am – 4:53 pm
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People199 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.180 householdsMedian home value $114,70085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,294 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 115 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 55%, manufacturing 17%, education and health care 8%Average commute 23 minutes39% drive alone, 49% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 6°F28 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 20 days15 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Canton station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksRock Riverriver · 8.2 miCanton Moundspeak · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWatershed Lakestate recreation area · 1.0 mi · 79 acresFishstate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 229 acresPattee Creekstate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 374 acresNewton Hillsstate recreation area · 3.0 mi · 985 acresOak Ridge Game Production Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 610 acresMckeestate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 244 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 10 Dec 202327 mi away, near Wakonda, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 10 Dec 202327 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLincoln County, SD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025308 of 351 days measured41 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 117main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clay County, SD, 30 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMinnehaha Community Water Corpserves 13,435 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,355 ft413 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSanford Canton - Inwood Medical Center Hospital8.0 miPost officeFairview Post Office2.6 miTown hallCanton City Hall8.4 miPoliceCanton Police Department8.4 miFire stationFairview Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Falls Regional Airport FSD29 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA134 miInterstateI-2916 miUS highwayUS 184.4 miCoachSioux FallsJefferson Lines29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57027 ZIP area.
