Evergreen Colony, SD

South Dakota

Evergreen Colony is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 59.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
59 Population 59/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $9,120 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
44°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
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 100.0%
197% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.1%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 100.0%
706% higher than US avg

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

People

Population59
Median Age92.6 yrs
Density59/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans59.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$9,120
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$169M
Commute7 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.6%
Heart Disease3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Elevation1,510 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 16%
Commute7 min
Broadband0.0%
Libraries1

Is Evergreen Colony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Evergreen Colony receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Evergreen Colony stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 7 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

Evergreen Colony is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Evergreen Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches, including 43.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Evergreen Colony has a population of 59 with a density of 59 people per square mile. The median age is 92.6 years, 138% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

59
Total Population
59
People / sq mi
92.6yrs
Median Age
138% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 0%
Female 100%

Race & Ethnicity

Evergreen Colony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Evergreen Colony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Evergreen Colony is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 7 minutes.

Income: Evergreen Colony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$9,120
Avg Weekly Wage$818
IRS Avg AGI$76,770

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate100.0%
706% above US avg
Establishments (County)126
County GDP$169M

Business (County)

Restaurants9
Healthcare6
Retail11

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time7.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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

Property Tax

In Evergreen Colony, 33.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.6% report depression. 20.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Evergreen Colony vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.1%
3% above US avg
Diabetes7.5%
Heart Disease3.5%
High Blood Pressure22.7%
Asthma10.0%
COPD5.4%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity20.8%
Depression22.6%
Mental Distress17.3%
Physical Distress11.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate62.5%
Premature Death5,579/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access44.8%
Healthcare Facilities6

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Evergreen Colony has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.0 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall43.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,510 ft (460 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates45.1217°N, 99.0425°W
County FIPS46049
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 100.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 65.2-point margin. 0.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.4%
D 16.2%

Winner: Republican by 65.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+100.0%
197% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.45
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density59/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access0.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities6
Restaurants9
Retail Stores11

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute7.0 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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