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Country around Faith is a rural area of about 979 people in Ziebach County, South Dakota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 82 miles from Rapid City, SD and 387 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 54 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $112k and rent runs about $566 a month.
979people
$112kTypical home
$566/moRent
87° / 29°Summer / winter
54"Snow
253Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 979 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 387 mi to Denver, CO
- 82 mi to Rapid City, SD
- 76 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $112k (≈$707/mo)
- Median rent $566/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
- 253 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 112 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 54" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 46 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 54
- 37% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 79 mi to RAP airport
- 377 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,530 ft
- 915 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 50 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 93 mi to the nearest ski area
- 51 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 81 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of South Dakota districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 56 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 94 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 73 mi to the nearest dog park
- 82 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ziebach County: R+3 in 2024
- South Dakota: R+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.