Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min5:43 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min8:02 am – 4:51 pm
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People936 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.2384 householdsMedian household income $85,833Median home value $123,000Median rent $761 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,505 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 552 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 16%, farming, forestry and mining 16%Average commute 17 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 10%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 3°F24 in of rain a yearwettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 28 days13 days above 90°F, 182 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Castlewood #2 station, 10 mi away; snow from Hayti
Nearby landmarksClear Lakelake · 5.3 miPark Slough (historical)lake · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Lake Marshstate recreation area · 1.9 mi · 367 acresHalde Outletstate conservation land · 1.1 miSouth Lake Marshstate recreation area · 3.7 mi · 160 acresOpdahlstate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 523 acresWest Lake Marshstate recreation area · 4.1 mi · 425 acresHarjustate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 366 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 3.1 on 19 Oct 200546 mi away, near Howard, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 19 Oct 200546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHamlin County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateHail 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, 19 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHaytiserves 393 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,699 ft518 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPrairie Lakes Healthcare System15.6 miPost officeHayti Post Office2.7 miTown hallLake Norden City Office7.9 miPoliceHamlin County Sheriff2.7 miFire stationHayti Fire Department2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown Regional Airport ATY15 miInterstateI-2914 miUS highwayUS 814.6 miCoachWatertownJefferson Lines16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57241 ZIP area.
