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South Shore, South Dakota

South Shore, South Dakota, in Codington county, is 107 miles N of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 179 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The town is home to some 270 residents.

The People and Families of South Shore

In South Shore, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Shore had a median family income of $36,875.

South Shore Housing

According to the 2000 census, 81% of the housing in South Shore was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In South Shore, 85% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	107 miles N of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	179 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Codington
Standard Zip Codes	57263
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	45.106
Longitude	-96.927

Station	SUMMIT 1 W
Distance	15 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 20 F
Apr Temp	30 to 56 F
Jul Temp	56 to 82 F
Oct Temp	33 to 58 F
Annual Precip	23.1 inches

Station	MILBANK 2 SSW
Distance	15.8 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 22 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	59 to 84 F
Oct Temp	34 to 60 F
Annual Precip	22 inches

Station	CASTLEWOOD
Distance	26.3 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 20 F
Apr Temp	31 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 83 F
Oct Temp	32 to 59 F
Annual Precip	23.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	270	100%
Male	131	48.5%
Female	139	51.5%
Under 18	69	25.6%
18+	201	74.4%
65+	48	17.8%
Median Age	41
Average Family Size	2.91
White	267	98.9%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	1.1%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	260
Growth	-10
Growth %	-3.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	60.6%
Norwegian	9.7%
Swedish	6.6%
Danish	6.2%
US/American	4.9%
Irish	3.1%
Polish	3.1%
English	2.2%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Acadian/Cajun	0.9%
Dutch	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
South Shore	270	$36,875
Goodwin	160	$36,875
Kranzburg	185	$46,406
Milbank	3,640	$40,117
Stockholm	105	$40,625
Summit	281	$23,125
Watertown	20,237	$44,944

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