Redfield, SD

Redfield, South Dakota

Redfield, South Dakota, in Spink county, is 128 miles NW of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 257 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is home to some 2,897 residents.

The People and Families of Redfield

In Redfield, about 46% of adults are married. People in Redfield have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.

The people of the city are more likely male than female. You'll see many senior citizens in Redfield.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Redfield had a median family income of $37,500.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Redfield.

Redfield Housing

According to the 2000 census, 62% of the housing in Redfield was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the city, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.

Commuting

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

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 17%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Redfield, SD

Comparing Redfield 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
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Redfield Almanac

Redfield Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Redfield Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Redfield, 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

Redfield Public Libraries

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Redfield Hospitals

COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH
(Government - Local)
111 W 10TH AVE
(605) 472-1110
Emergency Service: Yes

Redfield High Schools (2004)

REDFIELD HI SCH
502 E 2ND ST
605-472-0560
Serves 223 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 16.2

GS MICKELSON ALTERNATIVE
502 E 2ND ST
605-472-0560
A Non-traditional School
Serves 40 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 7.3

Redfield Colleges

(List of All South Dakota Colleges)

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