Local servicesHospitalMobridge Regional Hospital and Clinics21.2 miPost officeMcLaughlin Post Office4.9 miTown hallMcLaughlin City Hall4.9 miFire stationMcLaughlin Fire Department5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBismarck Municipal Airport BIS68 miUS highwayUS 123.8 miCoachMcLaughlinJefferson Lines4.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57642 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57642 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 44 min4:52 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 40 min7:20 am – 4:01 pm
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People1,969 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.1559 householdsMedian household income $58,750Median home value $70,000Median rent $586 a month53% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,145 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting23.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 578 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, public administration 11%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, other languages 12%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 4°F20 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 8 days24 days above 90°F, 186 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mc Laughlin station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksElk Buttepeak · 7.0 miLonesome Buttepeak · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShaw Creek Recreation Areastate recreation area · 17.7 miWest Pollock Recreation Areastate recreation area · 19.4 mi · 240 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 LowCorson County, SD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMclaughlinserves 569 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,998 ft609 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
