Custer, SD

South Dakota · Custer County · Rapid City Metro

Custer is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 2,148. Residents earn $80,188 per year, which is 7% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,148 Population 839/sq mi density

$80,188 Median Income $51,795 per capita

$229,500 Home Value $464,861 Zillow

$926 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

86 Violent Crime/100K 690 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$80,188 median income, 1.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$229,500 home value, $926/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

86 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $80,188

7% higher than US avg

Home Value $229,500

19% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 86/100K

77% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 30.1%

11% lower than US avg

Median Rent $926

20% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 32.8%

2% higher than US avg

Unemployment 1.7%

53% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 4.5%

64% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,148

Median Age54.9 yrs

Density839/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Largest GroupWhite 89%

Veterans14.1%

Economy

A+

Median Income$80,188

Per Capita$51,795

Unemployment1.7%

Poverty4.5%

County GDP$398M

Commute21 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$229,500

Rent$926

Ownership66.0%

Zillow$464,861

Housing Units1,180

Rent Burden23.0%

Crime

Violent86/100K

Property690/100K

Health

Obesity32.8%

Uninsured7.5%

Smoking13.6%

Depression21.7%

Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)

AQI44 (Good)

Rain20.7 in/yr

Sunny Days291/yr

Elevation5,316 ft (1,620 m)

Education

Bachelor's+30.1%

High School+93.7%

Graduate+9.1%

School Score5.34

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%

Commute21 min

Broadband87.5%

EV Stations9

Libraries2

Is Custer a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Custer receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Custer offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Custer is $80,188, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Custer is $229,500, 19% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $926 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Custer is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 690 per 100,000, 65% below the national average.

Education

30.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Custer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches, including 57.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Custer has a population of 2,148 with a density of 839 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age is 54.9 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.4% female and 45.6% male. The city is predominantly White (89%), with 6.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.2% of residents. 14.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,148

Total Population

839

People / sq mi

54.9yrs

Median Age

41% above US avg

2.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.6%

Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Custer vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.2%

23% above US avg

Spanish 3.8%

72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Custer vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Custer is $80,188, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,795 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $913, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 421 business establishments, including 67 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Custer vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$80,188
	7% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$51,795
Avg Weekly Wage	$913
IRS Avg AGI	$84,580
Gini Index	0.446 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.7%
	53% below US avg
Poverty Rate	4.5%
	64% below US avg
Establishments (County)	421
County GDP	$398M

Business (County)

Restaurants	67
Healthcare	18
Retail	31
Manufacturing	9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$6,846
	96% above US avg
Cost of Living	88.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.98%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	20.5 min
Drive Alone	79.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Custer is $229,500, 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $464,861, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $926 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $894 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,180 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $6,846 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$229,500
	19% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$464,861

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$926
	20% below US avg
Rent Burden	23.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$809
1 Bedroom	$894
2 Bedrooms	$1,173
3 Bedrooms	$1,631
4 Bedrooms	$1,968

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	66.0%
Owner-Occupied	66.0%
Renter-Occupied	34.0%
Housing Units	1,180
Median Year Built	1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$6,846
	96% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.98%

In Custer, 32.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 27.4% have high blood pressure. 13.6% are current smokers. 20.8% report binge drinking. 21.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.7% report depression. 15.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,152. The dentist ratio is 1:4,503. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.8%
	2% above US avg
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	27.4%
Asthma	10.3%
COPD	5.0%
Cancer	7.8%
Stroke	2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.6%
	3% below US avg
Binge Drinking	20.8%
Physical Inactivity	21.1%
Depression	21.7%
Mental Distress	15.5%
Physical Distress	10.7%
Short Sleep	29.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	91.7%
Uninsured	7.5%
	13% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,152
Dentists	1:4,503
Mental Health	1:1,823
Checkup Rate	74.1%
Dental Visits	71.6%
Premature Death	5,543/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.4/10
Exercise Access	77.6%
Healthcare Facilities	18

Custer has a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 690 per 100,000, 65% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Custer receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Custer vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	86.3/100K
	77% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	690.1/100K
	65% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	1
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters	91

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Custer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 57.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. 75% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,316 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	45.0°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,316 ft (1,620 m)
Area	2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density	839/sq mi
Coordinates	43.7667°N, 103.5996°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Custer County County
Nearest Airport	Rapid City Regional (RAP) 33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.7"

46% below US avg

Snowfall 57.9"

Wettest Month (May) 3.39"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median	44.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	75.4%
Unhealthy Days	9

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0488 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	4.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	16.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	47.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Very Low
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Very Low
Landslide	Very Low
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 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	148 km
Jan 28, 1990	8 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota	M4.0	102 km
Apr 9, 1996	34 km SW of Edgemont, South Dakota	M3.7	88 km
Feb 6, 1996	13 km WNW of Hill City, South Dakota	M3.7	26 km
Mar 9, 2025	7 km W of Fairburn, South Dakota	M3.6	26 km
Dec 12, 2013	10 km WSW of Hermosa, South Dakota	M3.5	23 km
Mar 26, 2021	10 km E of Edgemont, South Dakota	M3.4	52 km
Mar 2, 1990	7 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota	M3.2	103 km
Feb 7, 2007	11 km WSW of Wasta, South Dakota	M3.1	87 km
May 3, 1996	32 km SSW of Edgemont, South Dakota	M3.1	87 km
Jun 18, 1998	23 km S of Chadron, Nebraska	M3.1	136 km
Jun 29, 2024	22 km ESE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming	M3.0	24 km
Nov 2, 1992	5 km ESE of Lusk, Wyoming	M3.0	131 km
Jan 16, 2012	25 km E of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota	M3.0	58 km
Jun 16, 2024	7 km NNE of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota	M2.9	36 km
Mar 10, 2011	22 km N of Van Tassell, Wyoming	M2.9	108 km
Apr 4, 2024	19 km SW of Interior, South Dakota	M2.8	116 km
Mar 18, 1994	4 km SSW of Hot Springs, South Dakota	M2.8	42 km
Jan 5, 2004	28 km SSE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming	M2.8	37 km
Jul 17, 2016	15 km NNE of Oelrichs, South Dakota	M2.8	62 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

179 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 43 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 29, 1993	EF3	76 km	0
May 11, 1991	EF3	57 km	0
Jun 25, 1975	EF3	79 km	0
Jul 18, 1965	EF3	93 km	0
Jul 12, 1965	EF3	75 km	0
Jul 6, 2020	EF2	71 km	0
Jul 6, 2020	EF2	69 km	0
Jun 13, 2016	EF2	30 km	0
Jun 19, 2015	EF2	86 km	0
Jun 22, 2012	EF2	76 km	0
Jun 4, 1999	EF2	94 km	0
Jul 12, 1993	EF2	71 km	0
May 11, 1991	EF2	55 km	0
May 10, 1985	EF2	77 km	0
Aug 17, 1983	EF2	76 km	0
Jun 19, 1983	EF2	73 km	0
Jun 5, 1982	EF2	74 km	0
Jun 28, 1972	EF2	88 km	0
Jul 23, 1969	EF2	60 km	0
Jul 14, 1969	EF2	48 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	23 km
2012	OIL CREEK	63,182	62 km
2017	LEGION LAKE	54,868	20 km
1985	FLINT HILLS	21,062	47 km
2016	FREEMAN	19,121	69 km
2003	RED POINT	18,057	39 km
2012	HAY CANYON	17,815	71 km
1988	GALENA	16,936	16 km
2002	BATTLE CREEK	15,034	26 km
1990	SWEDLUND	14,673	11 km
2016	INDIAN CANYON	13,791	60 km
2001	ELK MOUNTAIN 2	13,758	39 km
2001	ROGERS SHACK	11,794	24 km
2022	CASINO	11,583	90 km
2000	WARBONNET	11,504	98 km
2002	GRIZZLY GULCH	11,487	65 km
1987	GRASS CK3	11,125	98 km
2001	WEST HELL CANYON	11,097	45 km
2007	ALABAUGH	10,650	45 km
2012	WHITE DRAW	9,297	43 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	0.4 in	Driest
February	27°F (-3°C)	0.6 in
March	32°F (-0°C)	1.0 in
April	39°F (4°C)	2.1 in
May	50°F (10°C)	3.4 in	Wettest
June	59°F (15°C)	3.4 in
July	68°F (20°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.0 in
September	55°F (13°C)	1.5 in
October	44°F (7°C)	1.1 in
November	32°F (-0°C)	0.6 in
December	25°F (-4°C)	0.6 in	Coldest

Custer has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 25°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.4").

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Custer is located in Custer County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.9% of the vote, a 45.8-point margin. 87.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 18 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.9%

D 26.1%

Winner: Republican by 45.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	1
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	30.1%
	11% below US avg
High School+	93.7%
Graduate Degree+	9.1%
School Test Score	5.34

B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	839/sq mi
Total Area	2.5 sq mi
County	Custer County County

Services

Broadband Access	87.5%
Avg Download Speed	35.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	10.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	9
Alt Fuel Stations	9
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	18
Restaurants	67
Retail Stores	31

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	20.5 min
Drive Alone	79.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	7.8%

Average costs for common services in Custer. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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 Custer County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Retail Trade	301	36	$29,011	1.13
Health Care & Social Assistance	266	19	$62,850	0.69
Construction	193	60	$47,737	1.37
Other Services	89	19	$38,965	1.10
Real Estate	55	15	$36,429	1.32
Finance & Insurance	53	22	$71,274	0.49
Wholesale Trade	42	25	$97,456	0.40
Educational Services	20	11	$42,807	0.36
Information & Technology	16	6	$58,592	0.32
Manufacturing	9	5	$20,775	0.04

Hospitals in Custer

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
MONUMENT HEALTH CUSTER HOSPITAL	Critical Access Hospitals	—	Yes	(605) 673-9400

Schools in Custer

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Custer Elementary - 02 (Charter)	Elementary	304	26	11.7:1
Custer High School - 01 (Charter)	High	284	22	12.9:1
Custer Jr. High - 05 (Charter)	Middle	101	7	14.4:1

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Radio Stations near Custer

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Rapid City 101.1 Xrock	—	MP3 66 kbps

Campgrounds Near Custer

21 campgrounds found near Custer.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Bismark Lake	4.7/5	21	$30
SHERIDAN NORTH COVE GRP CG	4.7/5	5	$60–$192
DUTCHMAN	4.6/5	34	$26–$52
Grizzly Bear Campground	4.6/5	19	$26
WHITETAIL	4.6/5	12	$26
COMANCHE PARK	4.5/5	20	$26
Elk Mountain Campground	4.5/5	65	$12–$45
HORSETHIEF LAKE CAMPGROUND	4.5/5	22	$30
SHERIDAN LAKE	4.5/5	89	$30
Cold Brook Campground	4.4/5	12	$18
Cottonwood Springs Campground	4.3/5	17	$18
Pactola Reservoir Campground	4.3/5	53	$30
WILLOW CREEK HORSE CAMP	4.3/5	9	$30
IRON CREEK HORSE CAMP	4.2/5	9	$30
ROUBAIX LAKE	4.2/5	30	$30
SUMMIT RIDGE LOOKOUT CABIN	4.2/5	1	$35
OREVILLE CAMPGROUND	4.1/5	16	$26
BEAR GULCH	4.0/5	1	$100
Black Fox Campground	—	—	Free
Boxelder Forks Campground	—	13	$24
Dalton Lake Campground	—	10	$24

National Parks Near Custer

5 national parks and monuments found near Custer.

Park	Type	Fee
Custer State Park	State Park	Free
Jewel Cave National Monument	National Monument	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 Custer

500+ trails found near Custer.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
SNOW-2	37.9	SNOW	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON MYSTIC	31.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
DEERFIELD	22.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-5	18.9	SNOW	—	—	—
HAWKWRIGHT LOOP	13.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2K	12.2	SNOW	—	—	—
SNOW-1	11.9	SNOW	—	—	—
DEERFIELD LAKE LOOP	11.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-7	10.6	SNOW	—	—	—
BENCHMARK 8575	10.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-12	9.9	SNOW	—	—	—
FLUME	9.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SNOW-3	8.6	SNOW	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON HELL	8.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VICTORIA 13	8.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-12B	7.5	SNOW	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON NORTHERN HILLS	7.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-7C	7.2	SNOW	—	—	—
NEWTON 36	7.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
Unnamed	7.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-3B	6.8	SNOW	—	—	—
SNOW-1	6.8	SNOW	—	—	—
STOTS RIDGE	5.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-11	5.8	SNOW	—	—	—
DEVILS HEAD 60	5.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON NORTHERN HILLS	5.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-1	5.4	SNOW	—	—	—
HELL CANYON	5.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-1	5.3	SNOW	—	—	—
SNOW-9	5.2	SNOW	—	—	—
BLUEBIRD	5.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 30	5.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 36	5.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIEDMONT FIRE TRAIL 144	5.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
Unnamed	4.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 58	4.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RUDENVALE	4.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAR PAW LOOP	4.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAVER CREEK DRY BEAVER	4.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-7A	4.6	SNOW	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 47	4.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 10	4.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 39	4.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 19	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 277	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LIGHTNING STRIKE	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 50	4.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MARTIN	4.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 29	4.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2K	4.0	SNOW	—	—	—
SNOW-2	4.0	SNOW	—	—	—
MINNE 203	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 59	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
Unnamed	3.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 40	3.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF DEAD OX	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SNOW-2A	3.6	SNOW	—	—	—
BEAVER CREEK HIGHLAND	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
RASPBERRY 8500	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 05	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KODIAK	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
COAL RIDGE	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NORBECK #3	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HARNEY # 9 NORTH	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VICTORIA 14	3.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RED BIRD	3.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 44	3.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FLUME LOOP B	3.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
NEWTON 27	3.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
GRIZZLY #7	3.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SHANKS 11	3.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LOST CABIN #2	3.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NEWTON 07	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 22	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF ROLLER COASTER	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PIED 293	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STAGEYARD 151	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 25	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 33	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 26	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 15	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PONY GULCH 09	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
GRIZZLY #7	2.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NEWTON 16	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PINE BOUGH	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 290	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ICEMAN 8284	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-6	2.7	SNOW	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF BRATWURST	2.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PIED 281	2.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-11	2.6	SNOW	—	—	—
VICTORIA 12	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 8501	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
WILLOW CREEK #8	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PINE TREE	2.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-1	2.5	SNOW	—	—	—
SNOW-3	2.5	SNOW	—	—	—
IRON CREEK #15	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BOGUS 01	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 32	2.4	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 04	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
Unnamed	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 12	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 01	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 38	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 00	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 71	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 8271	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL BYPASS NH	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-8	2.3	SNOW	—	—	—
SHANKS 08	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 07	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 48	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 32	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BUZZARDS LOOP	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
BEAVER CREEK SUNSHINE	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
VICTORIA 01	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 294	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HAWKWRIGHT VISTA	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 12	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2N	2.1	SNOW	—	—	—
NEMO 251	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HORSETHIEF #14	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NEW MOON	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 257	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PINE NEEDLE	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 57	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 42	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 282	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF SUNNY MEADOWS	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BOGUS 30	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 21	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 289	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 291	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 08	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2	1.9	SNOW	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 21	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 31	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-3B	1.9	SNOW	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 06	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-8	1.9	SNOW	—	—	—
PIED 286	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 254	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STAGEYARD 155	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FLAT NASTY 6605	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF WHAT THE HELL	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
DITCH CREEK 56	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 24	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 287	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2	1.8	SNOW	—	—	—
PIED 283	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 07	1.8	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 10	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 17	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BLUE JAY	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 42	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 05	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 256	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 292	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL BYPASS 89B	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SNOW-1S	1.7	SNOW	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 20	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 05	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HARNEY # 9 SOUTH	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
OSPREY	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
NEWTON 28	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF EAGLE CLIFF	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
MINNE 210	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 36	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 11	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 202	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LOST CABIN #2	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NEWTON 22	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 02	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAST PASS CREEK	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 22	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CAPTAIN CRUNCH 6312	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 07	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 8026	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 38	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 214	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FLUME LOOP A	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BOGGY	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF THE LOOP	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PONY GULCH 06	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 39	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 06	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 08	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NORBECK #3	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MERRITT 34	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON HELL	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
STAGEYARD 153	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF CLIFF TOP	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
VICTORIA 11	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
IRON MTN #16	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SOTA 400	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
GREEN MOUNTAIN	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 285	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 14	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ELK SHED	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 11	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 03	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEER DRAW	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RED CLIFF	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 25	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 09	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 29	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 23	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KOA 22	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 20	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 25	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 10	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DUGANS 6830	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 08	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 34	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 00	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 33	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PRONGHORN	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BIG BEAR	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-9	1.3	SNOW	—	—	—
FRUITY PEBBLES 6319	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 18	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 19	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF TONI'S	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PRETTY VULTURE	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
Unnamed	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 35	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 09	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
TWIN BEAR	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KOA 24	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 01	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 275	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SOTA 401	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 08	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 43	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 13	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BATTLE CREEK 01	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LOST CABIN SPUR B	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NEWTON 33	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAR RUN	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 206	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-6	1.1	SNOW	—	—	—
MERRITT 10	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 209	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 06	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RED BIRD	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 32	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAVER CREEK PORCUPINE	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CENTENNIAL HORSE BYPASS	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BOGUS 28	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 05	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 13	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LITTLE BEAR	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 33	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PINE CONE	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-11	1.1	SNOW	—	—	—
BLUE HERON	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 09	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LIGHTNING STRIKE	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 213	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 18	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 07	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 03	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 252	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 10	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 31	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MUD LAKE	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
JAKE 6326	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2P	1.0	SNOW	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF HARLAN RIDGE	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
RASPBERRY 028	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 201	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HARNEY # 9 NORTH	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WILLOW CREEK RUSHMORE #5	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
EAGLE CLIFF DEEP SNOW	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BOGUS 21	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
REDTAIL	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2C	1.0	SNOW	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 39	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 07	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KOA 21	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 216	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BENCHMARK	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2F	0.9	SNOW	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 030	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SUN UP	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
MERRITT 36	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 8550	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 35	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2B	0.9	SNOW	—	—	—
MOUNTAIN LION	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAST PASS	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 26	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 01	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 8026	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 27	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FLUME BOULDER HILL SUMMIT	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON NORTHERN HILLS	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
MERRITT 21	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF RADDICK GULCH	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BOGUS 33	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF THE LOOP SPUR	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
DITCH CREEK 49	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAVER CREEK HIGHNOON	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SHARPTAIL	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
GRIZZLY	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 24	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 45	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 027	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 279	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF LOST RUN	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
MINNE 225	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 45	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 34	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 10	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF HIDDEN BASIN	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
EAGLE CLIFF INTAKE MEADOW	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
DITCH CREEK 51	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 255	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 15	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 32	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 227	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF RADDICK RUN	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SUN DOWN	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
DITCH CREEK 58	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 27	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 40	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KOA 18	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MARSHALL GULCH 31	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF HAMBURGER	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PONY GULCH 11	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CAPTAIN CRUNCH 6314	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 276	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 03	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 09	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 213	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PONY GULCH 08	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF HOLEY ROCK	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
DITCH CREEK 46	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ELVIS	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
LIGHTNING STRIKE	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
JERAMY	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
MERRITT 17	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 14	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 29	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 03	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 225	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 204	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
Unnamed	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ANTLER ALLEY	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NORTH BUZZARD	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
PIED 280	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BIKINI 6528	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 02	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 207	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 35	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 09	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HORSETHIEF #14	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MINNE 218	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 029	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VETERANS POINT	0.6	AC- ASPHALT	Yes	—	—
Unnamed	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 217	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 28	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 212	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 13	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAVER CREEK MALLO	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
NEWTON 10	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MUD PUPPY	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-11	0.6	SNOW	—	—	—
ELK MEADOW	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DUCK LAKE	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 06	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MARYS	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
BOGUS 31	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF HOLLOW	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SHANKS 04	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 06	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
T-BACK 6515	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BLUE SKY	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 16	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 31	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 29	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL 089	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 10	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 17	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 26	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 226	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 217	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 72	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 031	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 259	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 18	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PONY GULCH 10	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 37	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 295	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BRIGGS	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 02	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 13	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 263	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 215	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 205	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SOUTH RIM	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
SNOW-6	0.5	SNOW	—	—	—
BOGUS 18	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 05	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 12	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 01	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SNOW-2K	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
KOA 25	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 228	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LIGHTNING STRIKE	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 32	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 212	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF LILY PARK	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
ROUBAIX LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL	0.4	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FREELAND	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 279	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 61	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 04	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 261	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 22	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF WIPEOUT	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
DITCH CREEK 24	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STAGEYARD 152	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PANDA	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 10	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 03	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 17	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 21	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL 089	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 19	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STUMPY	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
KOA 20	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 06	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 44	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 20	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 23	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 04	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 029	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 211	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SHANKS 02	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 296	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LOST CABIN SPUR A	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DITCH CREEK 27	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
JACKS	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
BLACK BEAR	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KOA 16	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 01	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KODIAK	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 09	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BUZZARDS ROOST LOOKOUT	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
SUNDAY GULCH	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
RASPBERRY 031	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
THOMPSON OVERLOOK	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 24	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 027	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 12	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DITCH CREEK 41	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BISMARCK LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL	0.2	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MERRITT 10	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
WILLOW CREEK RUSHMORE #5	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
DITCH CREEK 69	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
THERAPIST	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
HELL CANYON SPUR	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PONY GULCH 13	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 213	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 211	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BROWN BEAR	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 29	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 250	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEMO 260	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
VICTORIA 16	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 41	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NEWTON 30	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAGLE CLIFF ROLLING OX	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
MERRITT 12	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
POLAR BEAR	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MIDDLE NUGGET 02	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEAVER CREEK MALLO	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PONY GULCH 07	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PONY GULCH 12	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
WILLOW CREEK RUSHMORE #5	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PONY GULCH 14	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RASPBERRY 029	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LONE ELK	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SOUTH FORK	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CENTENNIAL ON NORTHERN HILLS	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LOST CABIN #2	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
COAL CANYON OVERLOOK	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
J.H. KEITH TRAIL	0.1	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DALTON LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL	0.1	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WILLOW CREEK RUSHMORE #5	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CENTENNIAL 089	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MERRITT 37	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DALTON LAKE SHORELINE TRAIL	0.1	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
NEMO 262	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOGUS 23	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PIED 8272	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINNE 212	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—

Museums in Custer

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
1881 COURTHOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6056732443	$63,889
CUSTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	411 MOUNT RUSHMORE ROAD	6056732443	$63,889
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		6055749000	$59,649
BLACK HILLS MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM	117 MAIN STREET	6055749454	$6,634
BLACK HILLS HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	12066 DEERFIELD ROAD	6058583076
CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS MUSEUM OF SOUTH DAKOTA	GENERAL MUSEUM		6055742368
COLD SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOUR MILE OLD WEST TOWN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6056733905
JEWEL CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6055743154
KEYSTONE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6056664494
MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6055743169
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOODCARVING	GENERAL MUSEUM	12111 US 16
NATIONAL PRESIDENTIAL WAX MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	609 HWY 16A
RUSHMORE BORGLUM STORY	GENERAL MUSEUM		6056664448
WADES GOLD MILL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6055742680
WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK VISITOR CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6057451130

Libraries in Custer

Name	Address	Annual Visits
CUSTER COUNTY LIBRARY	447 CROOK STREET SUITE 4	34,022
HILL CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY	341 MAIN ST	21,857
KEYSTONE TOWN LIBRARY	1101 MADILL ST	7,600

Farmers Markets in Custer

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Custer Farmers Market	Mt Rushmore Rd	06/07/2014 to 10/11/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM;
Hill City Farmers Market	Yard behind store at 243 Elm St

Hotels in Custer

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bavarian Inn

Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn

Comfort Inn & Suites Custer

Days Inn by Wyndham Custer

Holiday Inn Express Custer

Sylvan Lake Lodge

Restaurants in Custer

16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Begging Burro

Burger & Bun Co.

Captain's Table

Cattleman's Restaurant

Cowboy Cafe

Custer Wolf

Dark Horse

Laughing Water Restaurant

On the Rocks Chophouse

Our Place

Pizza Hut

Pizza Works

The Blue Bell Lodge

The Custer Beacon

The Custer Wolf - Food & Drink

Wrangler Family Dining

Cafes in Custer

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bakers Bakery

Espresso & More

Purple Pie Place

Monuments in Custer

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crazy Horse Memorial

Gas Stations in Custer

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conoco

Exxon

Sinclair

Banks in Custer

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dacotah Bank

Federal Credit Union

Golf Courses in Custer

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rocky Knolls Golf Course

Breweries in Custer

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bitter Esters Brewhouse	Brewery	607 Mount Rushmore Rd	6056733433
Miner Brewing Company	Brewery	23845 Highway 385	6055742886	Visit
Naked Winery & Sick-n-twisted Brewing Company	Winery, Brewery, and Wine Bar	23851 Highway 385	8663557889	Visit
Sick N Twisted Brewing Co.	Bars & Clubs, Wineries & Vineyards, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries	23851 Hwy 385	8663557889, 16055742454

Nursing Homes in Custer

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
CUSTER REGIONAL SENIOR CARE 1065 MONTGOMERY ST	Non profit - Corporation	76	68	2/5	—	3/5	5/5	6056732237

Pharmacies in Custer

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
CARSON DRUG	521 MOUNT RUSHMORE ROAD	605-673-2225

EV Charging Stations in Custer

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Lynn's Dakotamart - Tesla Supercharger	800 Mount Rushmore Road	Tesla		8	TESLA	public
Bavarian Inn - Tesla Destination	855 N Fifth St	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Comfort Inn & Suites Custer - Tesla Destination	339 W Mt Rushmore Rd	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Custer Area Chamber of Commerce - Tesla Destination	615 Washington St	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Econolodge of Custer - Tesla Destination	342 Mt Rushmore Rd	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Custer - Tesla Destination	535 W Mt Rushmore Rd	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Rock Crest Lodge - Tesla Destination	15 Mt Rushmore Rd	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Rocket Motel - Tesla Destination	211 Mt Rushmore Rd	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public
Super 8 Motel Custer - Tesla Destination	535 W Mt Rushmore Rd	Tesla Destination	2		J1772 TESLA	public

Cell Towers in Custer

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 32, Tshp 1 S, Rge 6 E (108280)	GTOWER	109
NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec. 32, Tshp 1 S, Rge 6 E (108280)	GTOWER	109
12819 MT Coolidge Lookout Rd (108240)	GTOWER	107
12819 MT Coolidge Lookout Rd (108240)	GTOWER	107
181 Howard Street (122013)	LTOWER	94
181 Howard Street (122013)	LTOWER	94
0.7 MI SOUTH OF US ROUTE 16 AND 3.4 MI NORTHEAST OF HORSE THIEF LAKE	TOWER	81
6.0 MILES ESE	TOWER	69
On top of Bear Mountain	TOWER	61

Fire Stations in Custer

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Argyle Volunteer Fire Department	Highway 89	Volunteer			605-673-5823
Custer Volunteer Fire Department	616 Crook ST	Volunteer			605-673-4080

Bridges in Custer

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Concrete continuous	1966	67	9,174	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1966	22	9,174	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1964	28	5,106	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1974	107	3,492	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1974	93	3,492	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1964	21	1,691	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1964	21	1,691	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	90	1,691	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	90	1,691	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1988	22	1,429	G
Arch (Deck)	Concrete	1937	70	940	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2014	32	330	G
Culvert	Concrete	2017	31	188	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1973	26	100	F
Frame	Concrete	2005	34	50	G
Girder/Floorbeam	Wood or Timber	1988	73	50	F
Culvert	Concrete	2011	31	50	G
Slab	Wood or Timber	1994	32	50	G
Slab	Wood or Timber	1994	32	50	G
Channel Beam	Prestressed concrete	2009	68	50	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1973	26	40	F
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1973	26	40	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1997	32	30	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1954	29	25	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1950	66	5	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1950	85	5	F

Correctional Facilities in Custer

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
STAR ACADEMY QUEST PROGRAM-EAST CAMPUS	25298 BADGER CLARK RD	STATE		24	CLOSED
STAR ACADEMY FOR YOUTH	12279 BRADY DR	STATE		-999	CLOSED

Airports Near Custer

22 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Ellsworth Air Force Base	RCA	Medium Airport
Rapid City Regional Airport	RAP	Medium Airport
Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field	SPF	Small Airport
Black Hills Flyway Airport	—	Small Airport
Bogner Field	—	Small Airport
Bogner Number II Airport	—	Small Airport
Bruch Airfield	—	Small Airport
Custer County Airport	—	Small Airport
Custer State Park Airport	—	Small Airport
Dan's Airport	—	Small Airport
Eden Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Edgemont Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying T Airport	—	Small Airport
Hot Springs Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Infinity Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Mitchell's Strip	—	Small Airport
Moburg Aero Airport	—	Small Airport
Mondell Field	ECS	Small Airport
Paradise Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Robbers Roost Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Sturgis Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Xpoint Airport	—	Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Custer

7 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Big D Oil 10	Convenience Store	133 Mount Rushmore Rd
Common Cents Food Store 140	Convenience Store	24 W Mount Rushmore Rd
Dollar General 18364	Other	905 Mount Rushmore Rd
Family Dollar 7144	Other	210 Mount Rushmore Rd
Lynns Dakotamart	Super Store	800 Mount Rushmore Rd
Wild Spruce Market	Grocery Store	447 Mount Rushmore Rd
Yesway 1173	Convenience Store	49 N 5th St

Post Offices in Custer

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Crazy Horse Post Office

Treatment Centers in Custer

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Childrens Home Society of SD - Black Hills Childrens Home	Mental Health	605-343-5422

DOL Wage Violations in Custer

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $34,337 in back wages owed to 95 employees.

Violations

$34,337

Back Wages Owed

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
American Presidents Resort	—	—	57730	—	2	$8,676	$394	22
Comfort Inn and Suites	—	Choice Hotels	57730	—	1	$6,688	$216	31
American Presidents Cabins & Resort	—	—	57730	—	1	$6,635	$288	23
Custer County Sheriff's Office	—	—	57730	—	1	$3,820	$1,273	3
Roderick Fortune	—	—	57730	—	1	$3,795	$1,898	2
Black Hills Mile Hi Motel	—	—	57730	—	1	$2,488	$2,488	1
Steele Collision	—	—	57730	—	1	$941	$471	2
Regional Health Network, Inc	—	—	57730	—	1	$727	$121	6
Fraser Windows	—	—	57730	—	1	$404	$101	4
Custer State Park Resorts	—	—	57730	—	2	$163	$163	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Custer

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ABUNDANT LIFE FELLOWSHIP OF CUSTER SD	PO BOX 3027
BLACK HILLS HOLY LAND CHURCH	RR 2 BOX 202F
CROSSROADS CHURCH OF CUSTER SD	PO BOX 628
CUSTER LUTHERAN FELLOWSHIP	12622 US HIGHWAY 16A
CUSTER MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE INC	PO BOX 368
CUSTER WESLEYAN CHURCH	1007 HARNEY ST
DAKOTA AREA FIRE CHAPLAINS ASSOCIATION	11455 ELLIOTT RD
LIVING OUTREACH CHURCH	PO BOX 703
NEW TRAILS MINISTRY	11455 ELLIOTT RD
OA MINISTRIES	11863 W ARGYLE RD
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH	PO BOX 907
ROYAL HOUSE MINISTRIES	25134 BEAR ROCK RD
SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS LUTHERAN	25024 US HIGHWAY 16/385
SOUTH DAKOTA STAKE OF ZION	PO BOX 5050
SOUTHERN HILLS BIBLE CHURCH	PO BOX 512

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Frequently Asked Questions About Custer

What is the population of Custer?

Custer has a population of 2,148 residents and is located in South Dakota. The population density is 839 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.4% female and 45.6% male.

Is Custer expensive to live in?

Custer is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $80,188, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $229,500 (19% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $926 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Custer safe?

Custer is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 690 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Custer receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Custer?

Custer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches, with 57.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Custer?

The job market in Custer is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $913. There are 421 business establishments in the area, including 67 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 7.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Custer?

The median home value in Custer is $229,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $464,861. For renters, the median monthly rent is $926. Fair market rent is $894 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,846.

How are the schools in Custer?

Schools in Custer score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.1% of adults in Custer hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.7% have completed high school. 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Custer?

The obesity rate in Custer is 32.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.6% of adults are smokers. 21.1% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 7.5% lack health insurance. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,152.

What is transportation like in Custer?

The average commute in Custer is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Custer?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Custer is 89% White, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino. 96.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.8% speak Spanish. 14.1% of the population are military veterans. 24.3% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.

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