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Armour, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Douglas County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
647
Population
688/sq mi density
$64,250
Median Income
$45,639 per capita
$93,300
Home Value
$233,084 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
127
Violent Crime/100K
1,525 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,250 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,300 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
127 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Armour experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. The area receives 34.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,520 ft (463 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 688/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3193°N, 98.3441°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Douglas County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mitchell Municipal (MHE) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 10.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 69.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.7 in |
Armour has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 21°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (0.5").