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Viborg, SD


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Viborg, South Dakota

Viborg, South Dakota, in Turner county, is 33 miles SW of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 144 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 832.

The People and Families of Viborg

In Viborg, about 54% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Viborg, which is home to many people who live alone.

The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. Viborg boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Viborg had a median family income of $39,327.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Viborg.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in the city.

Viborg Housing

Viborg has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 65% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.

Commuting

In Viborg, 81% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyViborg Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Viborg Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Viborg, SD

Comparing Viborg 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 Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population109
Well-Paid Single Women78
Well-Paid Single Men65
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Racial Diversity13
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married44
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better67
College Educated Adults51
Median Family Income55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home98
Short Commute Times51
Walking and Biking to Work42
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Affordability of Rents73
Affordability of Property Taxes57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing54
Housing Recently Built34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime97
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