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Corn Creek, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Jackson County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
147 Population 72/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
429 Violent Crime/100K 572 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Corn Creek, SD

At a Glance

Violent Crime
429/100K
13% above
572/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
78.7% high school+
Unemployment
12.1%
236% above
90.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.9%
46% above
34.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
291 sunny days/yr

How Corn Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Corn Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
726%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
336%
Crime
113%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Corn Creek a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Corn Creek reports 429 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 572/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Corn Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 78.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Corn Creek has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population147
Median Age14.6 yrs
Density72/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans61.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$1,880
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty90.0%
County GDP$107M
Avg Weekly Wage$794

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership15.0%
Zillow$201,493
Housing Units36
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

F
Violent429/100K
Property572/100K

Health

Obesity46.9%
Diabetes18.9%
Smoking34.5%
Heart Disease8.1%
Premature Death24,380/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain20.4 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation2,405 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+78.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Corn Creek was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Pierre Regional (72 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.512 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.