Caputa, SD

South Dakota · Oglala Lakota County

Caputa is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 29.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
29 Population 100/sq mi density
47°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.4%
4% higher than US avg

How Caputa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population29
Density100/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$359,031
Housing Units29
Rent Burden23.2%

Health

Obesity33.4%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking15.8%
Depression22.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain17.4 in/yr
Elevation2,915 ft (888 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score1.56

Community

2024 VoteR 13% / D 84%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Is Caputa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Caputa receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Caputa stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. School test scores average 1.6/10, below typical benchmarks.

Climate & Weather

Caputa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.4 inches, including 48.5 inches of snow.

Caputa has a population of 29 with a density of 100 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The gender split is 100% female and 0% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 100.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

29
Total Population
2023 Census
100
People / sq mi
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 0%
Female 100%

Race & Ethnicity

Caputa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Caputa vs U.S. Average

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $359,031. Fair market rent ranges from $784 for a one-bedroom to $990 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 29 total housing units in the city. 23.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$359,031

Rental Costs

Rent Burden23.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$691
1 Bedroom$784
2 Bedrooms$990
3 Bedrooms$1,295
4 Bedrooms$1,540

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units29

Property Tax

In Caputa, 33.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 23.4% report binge drinking. 22.1% are physically inactive. 22.4% report depression. 16.5% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,717. The dentist ratio is 1:4,506. 1.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

Health Metrics: Caputa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.4%
4% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma10.5%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking23.4%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression22.4%
Mental Distress16.5%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep32.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
100% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,717
Dentists1:4,506
Mental Health1:840
Checkup Rate73.0%
Dental Visits69.3%
Premature Death40,417/100K

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access1.9%
Healthcare Facilities9
Caputa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 48.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,915 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.7°F
14% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation2,915 ft (888 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates43.9960°N, 102.9846°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOglala Lakota County County
Nearest AirportRapid City Regional (RAP)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.4"
54% below US avg
Snowfall 48.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.31"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability99.7 / 100
Community Resilience0.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 8, 2025.

Sep 25, 2009 15 km E of Alzada, Montana M4.2 150 km
Jan 28, 1990 8 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota M4.0 85 km
May 25, 2003 10 km SSW of Martin, South Dakota M4.0 139 km
Apr 9, 1996 34 km SW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.7 137 km
Feb 6, 1996 13 km WNW of Hill City, South Dakota M3.7 60 km
Mar 9, 2025 7 km W of Fairburn, South Dakota M3.6 44 km
Dec 12, 2013 10 km WSW of Hermosa, South Dakota M3.5 33 km
Mar 26, 2021 10 km E of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.4 96 km
Mar 2, 1990 7 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota M3.2 87 km
Feb 7, 2007 11 km WSW of Wasta, South Dakota M3.1 33 km
May 3, 1996 32 km SSW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.1 135 km
Jun 29, 2024 22 km ESE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming M3.0 77 km
Jan 16, 2012 25 km E of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota M3.0 57 km
Jun 16, 2024 7 km NNE of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota M2.9 54 km
Mar 18, 1994 4 km SSW of Hot Springs, South Dakota M2.8 78 km
Jan 5, 2004 28 km SSE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming M2.8 92 km
Jul 17, 2016 15 km NNE of Oelrichs, South Dakota M2.8 78 km
Apr 4, 2024 19 km SW of Interior, South Dakota M2.8 78 km
Sep 5, 1993 4 km NNW of Central City, South Dakota M2.7 79 km
Jun 16, 2021 15 km N of Quinn, South Dakota M2.6 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

169 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 39 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 29, 1993 EF3 95 km 0
May 11, 1991 EF3 30 km 0
Jul 18, 1965 EF3 81 km 0
Aug 6, 1956 EF3 91 km 0
Jul 6, 2020 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 6, 2020 EF2 95 km 0
Jun 13, 2016 EF2 26 km 0
Jun 19, 2015 EF2 47 km 0
May 24, 2010 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 4, 1999 EF2 93 km 0
Jun 7, 1994 EF2 45 km 0
Jul 12, 1993 EF2 64 km 0
May 11, 1991 EF2 28 km 0
Aug 17, 1983 EF2 89 km 0
Jun 19, 1983 EF2 94 km 0
Jun 28, 1972 EF2 85 km 0
May 26, 1972 EF2 84 km 0
May 21, 1972 EF2 93 km 0
Jul 23, 1969 EF2 65 km 0
Jul 14, 1969 EF2 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JASPER (82,298 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 JASPER 82,298 74 km
2017 LEGION LAKE 54,868 49 km
2016 COTTONWOOD CA 41,775 90 km
1985 FLINT HILLS 21,062 90 km
2006 WHITE OWL 20,022 86 km
2016 FREEMAN 19,121 71 km
2003 RED POINT 18,057 94 km
2012 HAY CANYON 17,815 77 km
1988 GALENA 16,936 41 km
2002 BATTLE CREEK 15,034 31 km
1990 SWEDLUND 14,673 54 km
2001 ELK MOUNTAIN 2 13,758 93 km
2001 ROGERS SHACK 11,794 80 km
2022 CASINO 11,583 96 km
2002 GRIZZLY GULCH 11,487 69 km
1987 GRASS CK3 11,125 86 km
2001 WEST HELL CANYON 11,097 89 km
2007 ALABAUGH 10,650 85 km
2012 WHITE DRAW 9,297 92 km
2000 PEPPER CREEK 8,915 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 0.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 26°F (-3°C) 0.5 in
March 35°F (2°C) 0.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.4 in
November 35°F (1°C) 0.5 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 0.4 in

Caputa has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (0.3").

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Caputa is located in Oglala Lakota County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 1.6 out of 10, below typical benchmarks. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 83.8% of the vote, a 70.6-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 9 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 13.3%
D 83.8%

Winner: Democrat by 70.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score1.56
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density100/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyOglala Lakota County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities9
Restaurants10
Retail Stores12

Commute & Transportation

Average costs for common services in Caputa. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133-$354)
Specialist Visit $310 ($177-$487)
Urgent Care Visit $177 ($89-$310)
Emergency Room Visit $1,949 ($709-$4,430)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66-$177)
Dental Filling $222 ($133-$354)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22-$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44-$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133-$443)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18-$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $532 ($354-$886)
Battery Replacement $177 ($89-$310)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53-$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44-$124)
HVAC Repair $354 ($133-$709)
HVAC System Install $6,202 ($3,544-$10,632)
Roof Repair $886 ($354-$1,772)
Roof Replacement $7,974 ($4,873-$13,290)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,329 ($443-$3,101)
Divorce (Contested) $13,290 ($4,430-$26,580)
DUI Defense $4,430 ($1,772-$8,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,329 ($709-$2,658)
Will Preparation $443 ($177-$886)
Trust Preparation $2,215 ($886-$4,430)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13-$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27-$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($66-$222)
Manicure $22 ($13-$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22-$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44-$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.63 ($2.66-$4.87)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.10 ($2.22-$4.43)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22-$4.87)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.99 ($2.66-$5.76)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.87 ($3.54-$6.65)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53-$1.59)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71-$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27-$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35-$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35-$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27-$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44-$133)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $177 ($66-$443)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,772 ($1,063-$3,101)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27-$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.09-$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27-$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13-$66)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,063 ($532-$2,215)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $886 ($443-$1,772)
After-School Care (Monthly) $354 ($177-$620)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22-$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $886 ($354-$2,215)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,075 ($4,430-$26,580)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27-$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44-$177)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27-$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18-$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133-$443)
Cat Spay/Neuter $177 ($89-$354)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$520
Toddler$520
Preschool$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$433
Toddler$433
Preschool$433
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Oglala Lakota County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 222 14 $25,959 0.59
Health Care & Social Assistance 104 14 $50,983 0.19
Other Services 82 14 $54,931 0.72
Construction 73 12 $36,065 0.37
Educational Services 63 5 $41,349 0.80
Professional & Technical Services 41 16 $83,170 0.16
Information & Technology 32 5 $35,650 0.45
Finance & Insurance 19 4 $53,493 0.12
Agriculture & Forestry 7 3 $45,951 0.23

Radio Stations near Caputa

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rapid City 101.1 Xrock - MP3 66 kbps

Campgrounds Near Caputa

6 campgrounds found near Caputa.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SHERIDAN NORTH COVE GRP CG 4.7/5 5 $60, $192
Grizzly Bear Campground 4.6/5 19 $26
HORSETHIEF LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 22 $30
SHERIDAN LAKE 4.5/5 89 $30
IRON CREEK HORSE CAMP 4.2/5 9 $30
Dalton Lake Campground - 10 $24

National Parks Near Caputa

7 national parks and monuments found near Caputa.

ParkTypeFee
Badlands National Park National Park $30
Custer State Park State Park Free
Jewel Cave National Monument National Monument Free
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Mount Rushmore National Memorial National Memorial Free
South Dakota Game Fish and Parks - Wildlife Division State Park Free
Wind Cave National Park National Park Free

Trails Near Caputa

127+ trails found near Caputa.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
Unnamed 11.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLUME 9.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
Unnamed 9.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CENTENNIAL ON HELL 8.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VICTORIA 13 8.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 7.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 6.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 6.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DEVILS HEAD 60 5.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 5.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIEDMONT FIRE TRAIL 144 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 10 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 277 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 3.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 40 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 14 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLUME LOOP B 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SHANKS 11 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 22 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 293 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 15 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRIZZLY #7 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
PIED 290 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ICEMAN 8284 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 281 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 12 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
IRON CREEK #15 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PIED 8271 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 08 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BUZZARDS LOOP 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
VICTORIA 01 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 294 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 282 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 291 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 286 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLAT NASTY 6605 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 287 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 283 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 292 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CENTENNIAL BYPASS 89B 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
Unnamed 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CAPTAIN CRUNCH 6312 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLUME LOOP A 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BOGUS 39 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 06 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORBECK #3 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VICTORIA 11 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
IRON MTN #16 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
PIED 285 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 10 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FRUITY PEBBLES 6319 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PRETTY VULTURE 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
SHANKS 01 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BATTLE CREEK 01 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 06 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CENTENNIAL HORSE BYPASS 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SHANKS 13 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 09 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 07 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 03 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 10 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 21 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SUN UP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
FLUME BOULDER HILL SUMMIT 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PIED 279 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SUN DOWN 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CAPTAIN CRUNCH 6314 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 03 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 09 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ELVIS 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
JERAMY 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
NORTH BUZZARD 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
Unnamed 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 280 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIKINI 6528 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HORSETHIEF #14 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MARYS 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BOGUS 31 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 04 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
T-BACK 6515 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CENTENNIAL 089 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
Unnamed 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 295 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 02 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SOUTH RIM 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BOGUS 18 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 05 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 12 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BISON LANE 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 279 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
VICTORIA 04 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 17 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CENTENNIAL 089 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STUMPY 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BOGUS 20 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 02 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 296 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
JACKS 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BUZZARDS ROOST LOOKOUT 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BOGUS 24 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
THERAPIST 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
VICTORIA 16 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DALTON LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
CENTENNIAL 089 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DALTON LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
BOGUS 23 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 8272 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHANKS 03 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 6311 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SUNNY VULTURE 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
DALTON LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL 0.1 CON - CONCRETE Yes - -
EJ 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
ROGERS LOOKOUT 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
HORSETHIEF LAKE SHORELINE TR 0.0 CON - CONCRETE Yes - -
Q 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -

Museums in Caputa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION711 NORTH CREEK DRIVE6053418883$5,371,849
DAHL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM6053944101$558,528
MINNILUSA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6053946099$139,059
AMERICAN INDIAN ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM
APEX ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6053942511
GREAT PLAINS NATIVE PLANT SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6057453397
HERMOSA ARTS & HISTORY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION200 MAIN STREET6052555500
MUSEUM OF GEOLOGYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN BUFFALOGENERAL MUSEUM607 ST JOSEPH ST6053916534
SOUTH DAKOTA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2890 DAVIS DR6053855188
WELLS FARGO THEATERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM222 NEW YORK STREET

Libraries in Caputa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RAPID CITY PUBLIC LIBRARIES610 QUINCY STREET0.0487,584

Farmers Markets in Caputa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bruner's Gardens Farmers Market IIOmaha Street Rapid City, SD 57369
Main Street Square Farmers' Market512 Main StreetMay to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit

Breweries in Caputa

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Firehouse Brewing CompanyBrewery, American Restaurant, and Bar610 Main St6053481915Visit
Hay Camp Brewing CompanyBars & Clubs, Breweries, Food & Drink, Nightlife201 Main St19702159859

Cell Towers in Caputa

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Hermosa Site County Road 6TOWER93
227th StreetTOWER93
15342 Caputa Loop Road (108287)LTOWER60
15342 Caputa Loop Road (108287)LTOWER60
22661 161st Avenue (108242)LTOWER51
22661 161st Avenue (108242)LTOWER51
0.8 MI SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 AND 1.75 MI EAST OF US RTE 190TOWER46
1.74 mi. E Chicago & NW RR, 3.3 mi. NNE White Eagle School - 2 Mi. S. of I-90TOWER26

Bridges in Caputa

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19641452,234F
SlabConcrete continuous2017137665G
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete continuous199955120G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19893174F
Arch (Deck)Concrete19165154P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20176754G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19865050F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19809044G

Airports Near Caputa

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ellsworth Air Force BaseRCAMedium Airport
Rapid City Regional AirportRAPMedium Airport
Barber Airport-Small Airport
Black Hills Flyway Airport-Small Airport
Brown Field-Small Airport
Bruch Airfield-Small Airport
Cobb Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Custer County Airport-Small Airport
Custer State Park Airport-Small Airport
Dan's Airport-Small Airport
Eden Valley Airport-Small Airport
Flying T Airport-Small Airport
Hot Springs Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Infinity Landing Airport-Small Airport
Paradise Valley Airport-Small Airport
Sturgis Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Wall Municipal Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Caputa

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Box Elder PD
Rapid City Police Department

Treatment Centers in Caputa

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Behavior Management Systems - Mainstream and IMPACT WestMental Health605-343-7262
Behavior Management Systems - Mainstream ResidentialMental Health605-343-0650
Black Hills Mental HealthMental Health605-791-2500
Oglala Sioux Tribe - Native Healing ProgramSubstance Abuse605-342-8925 x15
Pennington County - Addiction Treatment ServicesSubstance Abuse605-394-6128 x4226
ROADS IncSubstance Abuse605-348-8026
Wellfully Wellspring IncSubstance Abuse605-718-4870 x215
Youth and Family Services Inc - Counseling CenterSubstance Abuse605-342-4789

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Mines Near Caputa

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Caputa.

Name Description
Opperman Portable 1700S Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caputa

What is the population of Caputa?

Caputa has a population of 29 residents and is located in South Dakota. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The population is 100% female and 0% male.

Is Caputa expensive to live in?

Caputa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.6 / below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Caputa?

Caputa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 17.4 inches, with 48.5 inches of snow.

How are the schools in Caputa?

Schools in Caputa have an average test score of 1.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Caputa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Caputa?

The obesity rate in Caputa is 33.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 22.1% are physically inactive. 22.4% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 1.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,717.

What are the demographics of Caputa?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Caputa is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 100.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Green Valley, SD 1,503 pop · 7.0 mi Rapid Valley, SD 7,153 pop · 8.4 mi Box Elder, SD 12,457 pop · 9.3 mi Ashland Heights, SD 1,142 pop · 11.7 mi Rapid City, SD 76,836 pop · 12.7 mi Colonial Pine Hills, SD 2,347 pop · 16.5 mi Blackhawk, SD 2,805 pop · 20.4 mi Summerset, SD 2,978 pop · 22.4 mi Custer, SD 2,148 pop · 34.5 mi Sturgis, SD 7,111 pop · 38.5 mi Deadwood, SD 1,319 pop · 45.4 mi Lead, SD 2,997 pop · 45.9 mi Hot Springs, SD 3,506 pop · 46.5 mi Spearfish, SD 12,551 pop · 53.7 mi
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