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Buffalo Gap, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Custer County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
140
Population
452/sq mi density
$55,268
Median Income
$33,024 per capita
$67,500
Home Value
$335,202 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
86
Violent Crime/100K
690 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,268 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
97.5%
US avg: 88.6%
10% above
Bachelor's+
20%
US avg: 33.7%
41% below
Graduate+
6.6%
US avg: 13.1%
50% below
School Test Score
5.3 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
71.9%
Republican (GOP)
26.1%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
87.0%
3% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
36 Mbps
Upload: 10 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
2
Alt Fuel Stations
2
Nearest Airport
RAP
Rapid City Regional
40 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,152
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,503
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,823
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
77.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
5,543
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.0% |
| High School+ | 97.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.3/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 71.9% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 26.1% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 87.0% |
| Download Speed | 36 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 10 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 2 |
| EV Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
Airport
| Airport Code | RAP |
| Airport Name | Rapid City Regional |
| Distance | 40 miles |