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Aurora, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Brookings County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,407
Population
1,675/sq mi density
$90,612
Median Income
$37,767 per capita
$219,100
Home Value
$290,348 Zillow
$829
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
121
Violent Crime/100K
1,525 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,612 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,100 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
121 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
96.2%
US avg: 88.6%
9% above
Bachelor's+
44.1%
US avg: 33.7%
31% above
Graduate+
5.3%
US avg: 13.1%
60% below
School Test Score
6.1 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
57.4%
Republican (GOP)
40.0%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
94.1%
5% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
111 Mbps
Upload: 26 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
BKX
Brookings Regional
7 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,732
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,218
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:620
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
85.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,178
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 44.1% |
| High School+ | 96.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.1/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 57.4% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 40.0% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 94.1% |
| Download Speed | 111 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 26 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 2 |
| EV Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
Airport
| Airport Code | BKX |
| Airport Name | Brookings Regional |
| Distance | 7 miles |