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Living in Viborg, SD

Viborg is a tiny town of 958 people in Turner County, South Dakota. It's about 31 miles from Sioux Falls, SD and 226 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $157k and rent runs about $711 a month.

958people
$157kTypical home
$711/moRent
85° / 28°Summer / winter
34"Snow
248Sunny days
91Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 958
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,846 people per sq mi
  • 226 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 31 mi to Sioux Falls, SD
  • 25 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $157k (≈$988/mo)
  • Median rent $711/mo
  • Median household income $52k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 28°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 248 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
  • 117 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 91 days a year with rain or snow
  • 34" of snow a year
  • 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 49 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

People

  • Median age 41
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 33 mi to FSD airport
  • 143 mi to OMA (major hub)
  • 145 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 72% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,309 ft
  • 928 mi to the ocean
  • 74 mi to a big lake
  • 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 35 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 14 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 8 bars within 25 mi
  • 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 39% of South Dakota districts (reading)
  • 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 24 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 21 congregations per 10k people
  • 27 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

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