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Dallas is a tiny town of 102 people in Gregory County, South Dakota. It's about 141 miles from Sioux Falls, SD and 332 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 45 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $77k and rent runs about $614 a month.
102people
$77kTypical home
$614/moRent
87° / 32°Summer / winter
45"Snow
249Sunny days
80Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 102
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 201 people per sq mi
- 332 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 141 mi to Sioux Falls, SD
- 81 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $77k (≈$487/mo)
- Median rent $614/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 57°F)
- 249 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 116 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 80 days a year with rain or snow
- 45" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 43 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (50 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 24% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 88 mi to PIR airport
- 228 mi to OMA (major hub)
- 192 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,195 ft
- 964 mi to the ocean
- 19 mi to a big lake
- 82 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 96 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3 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
- 82 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of South Dakota districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 140 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 44 mi to the nearest dog park
- 17 congregations per 10k people
- 57 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Gregory County: R+60 in 2024
- South Dakota: R+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.