Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:53 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min8:04 am – 5:01 pm
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People39 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 72.827 householdsMedian home value $275,00089% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,300 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 10°F25 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month May34 in of snow a year, on about 17 days33 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Armour station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksNew Holland Lakelake · 1.5 miJoubert Lakelake · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHanson Lakestate recreation area · 4.8 mi · 75 acresPleasant Lakestate recreation area · 10.7 mi · 640 acresBovee Lakestate recreation area · 11.4 mi · 322 acresCrystal Lakestate recreation area · 12.6 mi · 160 acresTielebeinstate conservation land · 14.1 mi · 78 acresNelson Lakestate recreation area · 16.5 mi · 159 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 3 Nov 200249 mi away, near Butte, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 202132 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDouglas County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025320 of 348 days measured24 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Knox County, NE, 67 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBy Water Districtserves 13,320 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,596 ft486 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPlatte Health Center Hospital11.8 miPost officeNew Holland Post Office1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Falls Regional Airport FSD95 miInterstateI-9018 miUS highwayUS 28111 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57344 ZIP area.
