Enemy Swim, SD

South Dakota

Enemy Swim is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 291. Residents earn $29,125 per year, which is 61% below the national average.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
291 Population 313/sq mi density
$29,125 Median Income $13,373 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
44°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$29,125 median income, 14.8% unemployment
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $29,125
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.7%
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 14.8%
311% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 50.0%
303% higher than US avg

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

People

Population291
Median Age20.2 yrs
Density313/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 13%

Economy

F
Median Income$29,125
Per Capita$13,373
Unemployment14.8%
Poverty50.0%
County GDP$381M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.6%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation1,880 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+78.5%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Libraries2

Is Enemy Swim a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Enemy Swim receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Enemy Swim has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Enemy Swim is $29,125, 61% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 50.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Enemy Swim has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches, including 35.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Enemy Swim has a population of 291 with a density of 313 people per square mile. The median age is 20.2 years, 48% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (83.5%), with 12.7% White.

Population

291
Total Population
313
People / sq mi
20.2yrs
Median Age
48% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 34%
Female 66%

Race & Ethnicity

Enemy Swim vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.9%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.1%
77% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Enemy Swim vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Enemy Swim is $29,125, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 50.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Enemy Swim vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,125
61% below US avg
Per Capita Income$13,373
Avg Weekly Wage$863
IRS Avg AGI$83,519

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.8%
311% above US avg
Poverty Rate50.0%
303% above US avg
Establishments (County)268
County GDP$381M

Business (County)

Restaurants25
Healthcare20
Retail38
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,400
54% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home25.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied42.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,400
54% above US avg
In Enemy Swim, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.6% report depression. 28.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Enemy Swim vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
25% above US avg
Diabetes14.8%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure33.7%
Asthma12.8%
COPD7.4%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity28.2%
Depression20.6%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress15.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.3%
Checkup Rate74.4%
Premature Death6,776/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access45.7%
Healthcare Facilities20

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Enemy Swim has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.1°F
18% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.5 inches
41% below US avg
Snowfall35.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,880 ft (573 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density313/sq mi
Coordinates45.4294°N, 97.2869°W
County FIPS46037
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 29.9-point margin. 87.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64%
D 34.1%

Winner: Republican by 29.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.7%
21% below US avg
High School+78.5%
School Test Score5.45
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density313/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities20
Restaurants25
Retail Stores38

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home25.0%

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