City Town Info

Hoven, SD


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Hoven, South Dakota

Hoven, South Dakota is 118 miles SE of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 318 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is in Potter county. The population of the town is 511.

The People and Families of Hoven

In Hoven, about 68% of adults are married. Hoven, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

Seniors are common in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hoven had a median family income of $38,750. A sizable number of people in Hoven work from home.

Hoven Housing

Of the housing in Hoven, approximately 82% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the town are lower than most places in South Dakota.

Commuting

In Hoven, 67% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Hoven makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. The town features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

Hoven strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Dakota):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyHoven Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyHoven Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyHoven Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Hoven, SD

Comparing Hoven to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens108
Age of the Population98
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Men42
Racial Diversity25
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size36

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income54
People in Middle Class or Better43
People Above Poverty43
College Educated Adults31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Short Commute Times109
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone63
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Housing Recently Built34
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
You are visiting:
All StatesSouth Dakota > Hoven

Find a school near you

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career References and Original Articles

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.

Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.

Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.

Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Hoven Government Officials

Are you an official in the Hoven government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Hoven. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Click to verify BBB accreditation and to see a BBB report.    TRUSTe online privacy certification