Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:54 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min8:07 am – 5:02 pm
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People894 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.0332 householdsMedian household income $58,824Median home value $180,200Median rent $825 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,277 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 479 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 31%, education and health care 28%, retail 19%Average commute 22 minutes67% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Tagalog 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 11°F20 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 23 days34 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chamberlain Muni Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Chamberlain 5 S
Nearby landmarksSharping Lakelake · 2.1 miSilver Lakelake · 6.2 miAmerican Island (historical)island · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJorgensen Refugestate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 104 acresChamberlain Game Production Areastate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 192 acresKiowa Game Production Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 1,808 acresBrule Bottom Game Production Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 1,701 acresPease Game Production Areastate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 292 acresDude Ranchstate recreation area · 12.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 4 Mar 198330 mi away, near Fort Thompson, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 7 Feb 201416 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBrule County, SD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025333 of 358 days measured24 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 18, worst day 112main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hughes County, SD, 56 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPukwanaserves 267 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,691 ft515 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSanford Mid - Dakota Medical Center Hospital8.1 miPost officePukwana Post Office2.6 miTown hallPukwana City Hall2.6 miPoliceChamberlain Police Department7.9 miFire stationPukwana Volunteer Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPierre Regional Airport PIR68 miInterstateI-906.3 miUS highwayUS 28136 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57370 ZIP area.
