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Country around Mobridge is a rural area of about 3,422 people in Walworth County, South Dakota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 104 miles from Bismarck, ND and 347 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $155k and rent runs about $943 a month.
3,422people
$155kTypical home
$943/moRent
86° / 26°Summer / winter
33"Snow
247Sunny days
87Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 3,422 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 347 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 104 mi to Bismarck, ND
- 67 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $155k (≈$975/mo)
- Median rent $943/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 87 days a year with rain or snow
- 33" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 56 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (171 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (285 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 28% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 16 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 66 mi to PIR airport
- 350 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 240 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,644 ft
- 862 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 91 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 91 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 67 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of South Dakota districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 89 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 47 mi to the nearest vet
- 66 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 92 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Walworth County: R+59 in 2024
- South Dakota: R+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk