Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:41 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min8:02 am – 4:49 pm
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People315 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.5156 householdsMedian household income $66,250Median home value $225,700Median rent $883 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,813 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 165 employedMain industries: retail 30%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, manufacturing 20%Average commute 27 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 2°F27 in of rain a year, on about 58 dayswettest month June61 in of snow a year, on about 29 days6 days above 90°F, 171 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clear Lake station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksWigdale Lakelake · 4.4 miBuffalo Hillpeak · 4.0 miSchool Lakelake · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMarquartstate conservation land · 4.0 miRound Bullheadstate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 1,148 acresRomestate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 79 acresNelsonstate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 82 acresMud Lakestate recreation area · 6.1 mi · 1,031 acresCoteau Lakes Game Production Areastate recreation area · 6.3 mi · 685 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 LowDeuel County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 363 days measured76 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 35, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Codington County, SD, 18 mi away
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSioux Rural Water Systemserves 4,280 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,996 ft608 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSanford Clear Lake Medical Center12.0 miPost officeGoodwin Post Officeunder a mileFire stationGoodwin Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLake Area Technical Institute11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown Regional Airport ATY15 miInterstateI-297.0 miUS highwayUS 2121.6 miCoachWatertownJefferson Lines9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57238 ZIP area.
