Valley Springs, South Dakota - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	757
Male Share of the Population	51.5%
Female Share of the Population	48.5%
Senior Citizens	9.6%
Employed Population 16+	435
Age of the Population	38

Families

% of people married	55.2%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	16.9%
Median Earnings25+	$35,375
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$26,667
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$34,107

Wealth

Median Family Income	$63,375
% Above Poverty Level	93.7%
% Below Poverty Level	6.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	23 minutes
% Working from Home	6.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.1%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	24.7%
Median Gross Rent	$775
Median House Value	$130,000

Ancestry

German	36.2%
Norwegian	17.7%
Irish	15.2%
Dutch	11.2%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.3%
English	5.5%
Swedish	3.4%
Polish	2.4%
Canadian	1.6%
French Except Basque	1.5%
Czech	1.5%
Danishn	1.3%
Hungarian	1.1%
Welsh	0.7%
Belgian	0.4%
Scottish	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
Croatian	0.3%
Latvian	0.3%
Luxemburger	0.3%
Finnish	0.3%
Russian	0.1%
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Valley Springs Almanac

Category	Value
County	Minnehaha County
Standard Zip Codes	57068
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	43.58
Approximate Longitude	-96.46

Valley Springs Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	SIOUX FALLS AP
Distance	14.2 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 25 F
Apr Temp	33 to 59 F
Jul Temp	60 to 86 F
Oct Temp	35 to 61 F
Annual Precip	24.6 inches

Station	ROCK RAPIDS
Distance	18.3 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 24 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	61 to 85 F
Oct Temp	35 to 61 F
Annual Precip	27.4 inches

Station	CANTON 4 WNW
Distance	20.5 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 26 F
Apr Temp	35 to 61 F
Jul Temp	61 to 85 F
Oct Temp	37 to 63 F
Annual Precip	23.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Baltic	1,069	$84,408
Brandon	9,867	$94,665
Crooks	1,363	$99,750
Garretson	1,214	$81,400
Harrisburg	5,760	$80,529
Sioux Falls	174,151	$77,799

Valley Springs Public Schools

Valley Springs Elementary - 04
301 Valley Dr
ZIP: 57068
(605) 757-6285
Primary
Total Enrollment 125

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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