Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:45 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:56 am – 4:53 pm
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People35,582 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.914,574 householdsMedian household income $72,831Median home value $269,500Median rent $942 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,078 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 18,788 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 13%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 17 minutes78% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 6%, other languages 5%, other Indo-European languages 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 9°F28 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 33 days15 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sioux Falls station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksSioux Fallswaterfall · 2.0 miKilian Community Collegecollege · 1.8 miSioux Falls Seminarycollege · 2.4 miCovells Lakelake · 2.8 miSioux Falls Diversion Channelreservoir · 4.9 miGood Earth State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRiverdalepark · under a mileRotarypark · under a mileBig Siouxstate recreation area · 4.9 mi · 441 acresGitchie Manitou State Preservestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 141 acresBlood Runstate recreation area · 6.6 mi · 187 acresBlood Run National Historic Landmark Area Tcf Tractstate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 218 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jul 198232 mi away, near Egan, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 10 Dec 202341 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 home93% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSioux Fallsserves 216,462 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,467 ft447 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAvera McKennan Hospital1.1 miPost officeSioux Falls Post Office1.6 miTown hallSioux Falls City Hall2.0 miPoliceMinnehaha County Sheriff's Office2.2 miFire stationSioux Falls Fire Rescue Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 5 otherElementaryCleveland Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementarySaint Lambert Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryEugene Field A+ Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeKilian Community College1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Falls Regional Airport FSD4.1 miInterstateI-229under a mileUS highwayUS 1817 miCoachSioux FallsJefferson Lines5.1 miTransit40 stops within a mileSioux Area Metro (SAM)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57103 ZIP area.
