Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:46 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:58 am – 4:54 pm
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People5,576 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.82,130 householdsMedian household income $105,560Median home value $289,600Median rent $938 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,738 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 3,161 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, construction 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 21 minutes82% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 7°F28 in of rain a yearwettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 33 days19 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sioux Falls Wfo Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Sioux Falls
Nearby landmarksScotts Sloughlake · 2.7 miGrass Lakelake · 4.1 miUniversity of South Dakota Sioux Fallscollege · 9.1 miSoutheast Technical Institutecollege · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsScott Lakestate recreation area · 1.9 mi · 330 acresGrass Lakestate recreation area · 3.7 mi · 371 acresWall Lakestate recreation area · 5.6 miLoss Lakestate recreation area · 6.2 mi · 100 acresStofferahnstate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 110 acresWeisenseestate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 499 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jul 198230 mi away, near Egan, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 10 Dec 202343 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMinnehaha County, SD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025294 of 364 days measured66 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 125main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Minnehaha County monitors, SD
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHartfordserves 3,396 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,608 ft490 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSioux Falls Veterans Affairs Medical Center11.8 miPost officeHartford Post Office1.5 miTown hallHartford City Hall1.1 miFire stationHartford Area Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryWest Central Hartford Elementary School1.3 miMiddleWest Central Middle School1.5 miHighWest Central High School1.6 miCollegeUniversity of South Dakota Sioux Falls9.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Falls Regional Airport FSD11 miInterstateI-903.1 miUS highwayUS 8121 miCoachSioux FallsJefferson Lines9.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57033 ZIP area.
