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Hurley is a tiny town of 394 people in Turner County, South Dakota. It's about 25 miles from Sioux Falls, SD and 222 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $111k and rent runs about $775 a month.
394people
$111kTypical home
$775/moRent
85° / 27°Summer / winter
38"Snow
248Sunny days
86Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 394
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 640 people per sq mi
- 222 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 25 mi to Sioux Falls, SD
- 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $111k (≈$701/mo)
- Median rent $775/mo
- Median household income $74k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 86 days a year with rain or snow
- 38" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 49 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 38
- 31% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to FSD airport
- 150 mi to OMA (major hub)
- 152 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 87% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,283 ft
- 923 mi to the ocean
- 75 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 68 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 26 bars within 25 mi
- 50 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of South Dakota districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 21 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Turner County: R+51 in 2024
- South Dakota: R+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk