Mobridge, SD

Mobridge, South Dakota

Mobridge, South Dakota, in Walworth county, is 89 miles S of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 350 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is home to some 3,574 residents.

The People and Families of Mobridge

In Mobridge, about 53% of adults are married. People in Mobridge have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.

You'll see many senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mobridge had a median family income of $31,026.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($730) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Mobridge. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Mobridge Housing

According to the 2000 census, 63% of the housing in Mobridge was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Mobridge, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.

Commuting

In Mobridge, 91% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Mobridge, SD

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Mobridge Almanac

Mobridge Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Mobridge Public Libraries

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Mobridge Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Mobridge residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Mobridge, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Mobridge Hospitals

MOBRIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - CAH
(Voluntary non-profit - Other)
1401 10TH AVE WEST
(605) 845-3692
Emergency Service: Yes

Mobridge High Schools (2004)

MOBRIDGE HI SCH
114 E 10TH ST
605-845-3460
A Title I school.
Serves 172 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 13.3

Mobridge Colleges

(List of All South Dakota Colleges)

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