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Lead, SD

South Dakota · Lawrence County

Lead is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 2,997. Residents earn $57,348 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,997 Population 1,455/sq mi density
$57,348 Median Income $36,190 per capita
$192,800 Home Value $369,374 Zillow
$844 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
68 Violent Crime/100K 541 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,348 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$192,800 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K (82% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,348
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $192,800
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 68/100K
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.8%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $844
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,997
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density1,455/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,348
Per Capita$36,190
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,848M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$192,800
Rent$844
Ownership70.2%
Zillow$369,374
Housing Units1,832
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent68/100K
Property541/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault68/100K
Burglary68/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking16.7%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation5,296 ft (1,614 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 33%
Commute22 min
Broadband76.4%
EV Stations5
Libraries4

Is Lead a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lead receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lead offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lead is $57,348, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lead is $192,800, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $844 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Lead is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 68 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 541 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.

Education

19.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Lead experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches, including 183.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Lead has a population of 2,997 with a density of 1,455 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 52.1 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.2% female and 43.8% male. The city is predominantly White (95.6%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,997
Total Population
1,455
People / sq mi
52.1yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.8%
Female 56.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Lead vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lead vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lead is $57,348, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,190. The average weekly wage is $965, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,630 business establishments, including 155 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lead vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,348
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,190
Avg Weekly Wage$965
IRS Avg AGI$93,246
Gini Index0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,630
County GDP$1,848M

Business (County)

Restaurants155
Healthcare98
Retail158
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,013
72% above US avg
Cost of Living88.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Drive Alone76.7%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home2.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Lead is $192,800, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $369,374, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.1% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $844 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $784 for a one-bedroom to $990 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,832 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,013 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$192,800
32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$369,374
Median List Price$305,200

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$305,200
$/Sq Ft$219
Homes Sold7
Sale-to-List Ratio96.1%
Price Drops18.5%
Inventory27

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$844
27% below US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.2%
Owner-Occupied70.2%
Renter-Occupied29.8%
Housing Units1,832
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,013
72% above US avg
Effective Rate3.12%
In Lead, 34.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 27.6% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 21.4% report binge drinking. 23.9% are physically inactive. 22.5% report depression. 16.6% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,047. The dentist ratio is 1:1,512. 92.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure27.6%
Asthma10.5%
COPD6.1%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.4%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression22.5%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress12.3%
Short Sleep30.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.6%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,047
Dentists1:1,512
Mental Health1:379
Checkup Rate71.3%
Dental Visits67.5%
Premature Death6,603/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access92.2%
Healthcare Facilities98
Lead has a violent crime rate of 68 per 100,000 residents, 82% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 67.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 541 per 100,000, 72% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 406, burglary at 68, vehicle theft at 68 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lead receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent67.6/100K
82% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault67.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property540.9/100K
72% below US avg
Burglary67.6/100K
Theft405.7/100K
Vehicle Theft67.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lead experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 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 31.8 inches. The area receives 183.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 5,296 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,296 ft (1,614 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density1,455/sq mi
Coordinates44.3528°N, 103.7671°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLawrence County County
Nearest AirportEllsworth Afb (RCA)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 183.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability35.5 / 100
Community Resilience54.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

19 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 82 km
Apr 9, 1996 34 km SW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.7 145 km
Feb 6, 1996 13 km WNW of Hill City, South Dakota M3.7 41 km
Mar 9, 2025 7 km W of Fairburn, South Dakota M3.6 84 km
Dec 12, 2013 10 km WSW of Hermosa, South Dakota M3.5 70 km
Mar 26, 2021 10 km E of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.4 116 km
May 3, 1996 32 km SSW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.1 147 km
Feb 7, 2007 11 km WSW of Wasta, South Dakota M3.1 101 km
Jun 29, 2024 22 km ESE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming M3.0 66 km
Jan 16, 2012 25 km E of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota M3.0 114 km
Jun 16, 2024 7 km NNE of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota M2.9 98 km
Mar 18, 1994 4 km SSW of Hot Springs, South Dakota M2.8 108 km
Jul 17, 2016 15 km NNE of Oelrichs, South Dakota M2.8 126 km
Jan 5, 2004 28 km SSE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming M2.8 86 km
Sep 5, 1993 4 km NNW of Central City, South Dakota M2.7 6 km
Jun 8, 2025 19 km NW of Wasta, South Dakota M2.6 94 km
Jun 16, 2021 15 km N of Quinn, South Dakota M2.6 135 km
Jan 24, 2004 8 km WSW of Green Valley, South Dakota M2.5 60 km
Nov 5, 1991 1 km ESE of Lead, South Dakota M2.5 1 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

166 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 42 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 29, 1993 EF3 23 km 0
May 11, 1991 EF3 47 km 0
Jun 25, 1975 EF3 48 km 0
Jul 18, 1965 EF3 32 km 0
Jul 12, 1965 EF3 40 km 0
Jul 18, 1963 EF3 75 km 0
Jul 6, 2020 EF2 27 km 0
Jul 6, 2020 EF2 24 km 0
Jun 13, 2016 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 19, 2015 EF2 61 km 0
Jun 13, 2014 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 13, 2009 EF2 59 km 0
Jul 12, 1993 EF2 18 km 0
May 11, 1991 EF2 48 km 0
May 10, 1985 EF2 53 km 0
May 31, 1984 EF2 94 km 0
Jun 28, 1972 EF2 22 km 0
May 26, 1972 EF2 80 km 0
Jul 23, 1969 EF2 9 km 0
Jun 20, 1968 EF2 23 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 60 km
2012 OIL CREEK 63,182 58 km
2017 LEGION LAKE 54,868 82 km
2003 RED POINT 18,057 83 km
1988 GALENA 16,936 70 km
2006 THORN DIVIDE COMPLEX 15,261 84 km
2002 BATTLE CREEK 15,034 59 km
1990 SWEDLUND 14,673 77 km
2001 ELK MOUNTAIN 2 13,758 73 km
2001 ROGERS SHACK 11,794 78 km
2002 GRIZZLY GULCH 11,487 6 km
1994 PETERSON-ELLIOTT 8,321 94 km
2012 MYRTLE 7,645 89 km
2011 WHOOPUP 7,377 73 km
2022 FISH 7,045 41 km
1991 SHIRTTAIL 6,828 91 km
2016 KARA CREEK 6,543 74 km
2015 COLD BROOK 6,441 94 km
1988 NEW HAVEN 6,118 98 km
2000 WOOD DRAW 5,792 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.0 in
March 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
November 33°F (0°C) 1.1 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Lead has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 26°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (0.9").

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Lead is located in Lawrence County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.3% of the vote, a 31.3-point margin. 76.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 98 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work, while 4.2% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.3%
D 32.9%

Winner: Republican by 31.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.8%
41% below US avg
High School+95.7%
Graduate Degree+3.6%
School Test Score5.80
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent
Population Density1,455/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi
CountyLawrence County County

Services

Broadband Access76.4%
Avg Download Speed159.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities98
Restaurants155
Retail Stores158

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Drive Alone76.7%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home2.8%
Average costs for common services in Lead. 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$650
Toddler$650
Preschool$591
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$443
Toddler$443
Preschool$433
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lawrence County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 3,304 155 $29,426 2.68
Retail Trade 1,748 158 $39,173 1.29
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,682 106 $64,316 0.86
Construction 920 214 $59,505 1.29
Professional & Technical Services 695 256 $81,631 0.74
Arts & Entertainment 587 41 $34,661 2.57
Mining & Oil/Gas 468 13 $114,868 9.12
Manufacturing 415 32 $63,782 0.37
Administrative & Waste Services 388 104 $39,919 0.49
Other Services 375 113 $38,409 0.92
Finance & Insurance 302 90 $73,760 0.55
Transportation & Warehousing 256 56 $55,461 0.45
Real Estate 245 101 $40,214 1.16
Wholesale Trade 216 56 $53,761 0.40
Information & Technology 105 29 $51,083 0.41
Educational Services 74 26 $34,500 0.26
Agriculture & Forestry 58 20 $37,145 0.53
Management of Companies 29 6 $70,197 0.13
Utilities 28 5 $100,202 0.54

Schools in Lead

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lead-Deadwood High School - 01 (Charter) High 222 19 11.7:1
Lead-Deadwood Middle School - 02 (Charter) Middle 159 16 9.9:1
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Radio Stations near Lead

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Lead

15 campgrounds found near Lead.

NameRatingSitesPrice
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
HORSETHIEF LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 22 $30
SHERIDAN LAKE 4.5/5 89 $30
Pactola Reservoir Campground 4.3/5 53 $30
WILLOW CREEK HORSE CAMP 4.3/5 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 Lead

6 national parks and monuments found near Lead.

ParkTypeFee
Custer State Park State Park Free
Devils Tower National Monument National Monument $25
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 Lead

500+ trails found near Lead.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SNOW-2 37.9 SNOW - - -
CENTENNIAL ON MYSTIC 31.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CENTENNIAL ON NORTHERN HILLS 23.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SNOW-1 23.5 SNOW - - -
DEERFIELD 22.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SNOW-3 19.1 SNOW - - -
SNOW-5 18.9 SNOW - - -
SNOW-4 15.2 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
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SNOW-7C 7.2 SNOW - - -
NEWTON 36 7.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-3B 6.8 SNOW - - -
SNOW-1 6.8 SNOW - - -
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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 - - -
SMITH 1681 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-1 5.3 SNOW - - -
SNOW-9 5.2 SNOW - - -
DITCH CREEK 30 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEWTON 36 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIEDMONT FIRE TRAIL 144 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-7 4.9 SNOW - - -
STAGEYARD 150 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RIMROCK 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DITCH CREEK 58 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RUDENVALE 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-3 4.7 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
BIG HILL LOOP D 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DITCH CREEK 39 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HAL JOHNS 8042 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIG HILL LOOP C 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DITCH CREEK 19 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 277 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIGHTNING STRIKE 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OLD BALDY 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DITCH CREEK 50 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIMESTONE 100 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 29 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-2K 4.0 SNOW - - -
SNOW-2 4.0 SNOW - - -
RED LAKE 50 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MINNE 203 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 59 3.9 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 - - -
CAMP FIVE 049 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 05 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
KODIAK 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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 - - -
CROW PEAK 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
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 - - -
CALVERT-SACKET 1645 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 - - -
NEWTON 16 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 - - -
LIMESTONE 101 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-11 2.6 SNOW - - -
SNOW-4A 2.6 SNOW - - -
SNOW-5A 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
SNOW-1 2.5 SNOW - - -
SNOW-3 2.5 SNOW - - -
SNOW-3 2.5 SNOW - - -
BIG HILL LOOP A 2.5 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 - - -
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 - - -
PILLAR 041 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 - - -
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 - - -
CALVERT-SACKET 1643 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 57 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CEMENT 1601 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 - - -
LIMESTONE 120 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 289 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 291 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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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 - - -
LIMESTONE 119 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 - - -
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DITCH CREEK 10 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 17 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MERRITT 42 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 05 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RED LAKE 53 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-3A 1.7 SNOW - - -
NEMO 256 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 292 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 105 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PILLAR 040 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 - - -
RED LAKE 52 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RASPBERRY 8026 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 38 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RED LAKE 51 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 - - -
SNOW-7A 1.5 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
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 - - -
RED LAKE 54 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIG HILL LOOP B 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SOTA 400 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 285 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEWTON 14 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIMESTONE 111 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 - - -
CALVERT-SACKET 1642 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-3C 1.4 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
CEMENT 1602 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIMESTONE 115 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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 -
SNOW-3 1.2 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
CALVERT-SACKET 1641 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIED 275 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SOTA 401 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIMESTONE 106 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 - - -
MOSES 8036 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
POLO 038 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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LIMESTONE 110 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 108 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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 - - -
BIG HILL SNOWSHOE LOOP 1 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE BEAR 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 33 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIMESTONE 116 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-11 1.1 SNOW - - -
SNOW-3 1.0 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
HANNA 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SNOW-2P 1.0 SNOW - - -
EAGLE CLIFF HARLAN RIDGE 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RASPBERRY 028 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIG HILL SNOWSHOE TRAIL 2 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
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 - - -
HIDEAWAY 8023 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-7 1.0 SNOW - - -
SNOW-2C 1.0 SNOW - - -
DITCH CREEK 39 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 07 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIMESTONE 107 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRAVEL PIT 3 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
KOA 21 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MINNE 216 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 - - -
CALVERT-SACKET 1647 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEMO 8550 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DITCH CREEK 35 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DUGOUT GULCH BOTANICAL 0.9 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SNOW-2B 0.9 SNOW - - -
MOUNTAIN LION 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 - - -
RIMROCK SPUR A 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
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
CAMP FIVE 8044 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MERRITT 21 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 33 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAGLE CLIFF RADDICK GULCH 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
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
GRIZZLY 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEWTON 24 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STRAWBERRY 024 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 - - -
RIMROCK SPUR B 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOSES 8035 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 -
CEMENT 1603 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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
LIMESTONE 104 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PONY GULCH 11 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CAPTAIN CRUNCH 6314 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRAVEL PIT 2 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
OLD BALDY SUMMIT 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 - - -
CALVERT-SACKET 1646 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MINNE 204 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORTH BUZZARD 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
LIMESTONE 8124 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LITTLE SPEARFISH 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes 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 - -
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 102 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 - - -
LIMESTONE 113 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 - - -
MOUNT ROOSEVELT 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 114 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 - - -
CAMP FIVE 047 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CROW PEAK SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
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 - - -
BIG HILL LOOP A1 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 121 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
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 - -
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 103 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEWTON 19 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-3 0.4 SNOW - - -
STUMPY 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
KOA 20 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
KONG 8046 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOGUS 06 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SNOW-5A 0.4 SNOW - - -
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 - - -
LIMESTONE 8123 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 - - -

Museums in Lead

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
DEADWOOD HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM$1,660,456
ADAMS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6055781714$250,000
HISTORIC HOMESTAKE OPERA HOUSE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6055842067$163,416
HOMESTAKE VISITOR CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION6055843110$148,041
HIGH PLAINS HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION825 HERITAGE DRIVE$145,762
BROKEN BOOT MINEGENERAL MUSEUM6055781876$102,885
BLACK HILLS MINING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6055841605$69,097
DAYS OF 76 MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6055781657
DEADWOOD HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6055782082
DEMOCRACY GALLERYART MUSEUM6056426343
GALENA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HIGH PLAINS HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM6056429378
HIGH PLAINS WESTERN HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM6056429378
LANTIS ENTERPRISESGENERAL MUSEUM6056427736
PRESIDENT�S GALLERYART MUSEUM6056426343
RUDDELL GALLERYART MUSEUM6056426343
SANFORD CENTER FOR SCIENCE EDUCATIONSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM1200 UNIVERSITY UNIT 9005
SPEARFISH AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SPEARFISH VETERANS MONUMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6056456558
WOODBURN HALL GALLERYART MUSEUM6056426343

Libraries in Lead

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GRACE BALLOCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY625 NORTH FIFTH STREET0.0109,135
PHOEBE APPERSON HEARST FREE LIBRARY315 WEST MAIN0.021,836
DEADWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY435 WILLIAMS ST0.016,367
WHITEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY1201 ASH ST0.09,000

Farmers Markets in Lead

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market115 West Highway 14Visit
Gages Gardens & Greenhouse Farmers MarketEvans LaneVisit
Hills Horizon Market in the ParkCanyon StreetJune to SeptemberSat:9:00 am - 12:00 pm;Visit
Spearfish Saturday Market in the Park115 S. Canyon St.05/31/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Lead

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blackstone Lodge and Suites
Copper Mountain Resort and Condominiums
Town Hall Inn

Restaurants in Lead

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lewie's Saloon & Eatery
Stewart Lodge
The Roundhouse

Cafes in Lead

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

High Country Grub N Waterin' Hole
Lotus Up Espresso & Deli

Gas Stations in Lead

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Exxon

Golf Courses in Lead

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lead Golf Course
Tomahawk Lake Country Club

Breweries in Lead

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Crow Peak Brewing CoPub, Brewery125 Old Us 146057170006Visit
Dakota Shivers BrewingBars & Clubs, Nightlife, Brewery and Bar717 W Main St6054155352Visit

Cell Towers in Lead

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
21204 Terry Summit Road (108273)GTOWER185
21204 Terry Summit Road (108273)GTOWER185
10341 Chicken Creek RdGTOWER106
1000' W OF TINTON RD & 1800' S OF HOMESTAKE RDTOWER99
Terry PeakLTOWER91
12475 Merritt Estes Road (121985)MTOWER61
12475 Merritt Estes Road (121985)MTOWER61
12135 Warren Loop (112004)MTOWER32
12135 Warren Loop (112004)MTOWER32

Fire Stations in Lead

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Spearfish Canyon Fire Protection District21116 US HWY 14AVolunteer605-584-2155

Bridges in Lead

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1993556,526F
SlabConcrete1985552,566G
CulvertConcrete continuous2002352,566G
CulvertConcrete continuous1995282,250G
SlabConcrete continuous1964671,600F
CulvertConcrete continuous1964291,447P
CulvertConcrete202135276G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete199226129F
FrameConcrete19924969G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19796169F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20047569F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19012450P
CulvertSteel19902425G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20116025P

Airports Near Lead

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ellsworth Air Force BaseRCAMedium Airport
Rapid City Regional AirportRAPMedium Airport
Belle Fourche Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice FieldSPFSmall 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
Infinity Landing Airport-Small Airport
Mitchell's Strip-Small Airport
Moburg Aero Airport-Small Airport
Mondell FieldECSSmall Airport
Paradise Valley Airport-Small Airport
Sturgis Municipal Airport-Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Lead

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Common Cents Food Store 121Convenience Store514 W Main St
Dollar General 31369Other145 Glendale Dr
Lynns DakotamartSuper Store145 Glendale Dr

Treatment Centers in Lead

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Action for the Betterment of - Our CommunitySubstance Abuse605-269-4733
Behavior Management System - Northern HillsMental Health605-642-2777
Lutheran Social Services of SD - Canyon Hills CenterMental Health605-559-5300

DOL Wage Violations in Lead

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $3,809 in back wages owed to 20 employees.

3
Violations
$3,809
Back Wages Owed
20
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
Kirkwood Manor - - 57754 - 1 $2,001 $1,001 2
Recreational Springs Resort - - 57754 - 1 $955 $119 8
Lotus Up Espresso & Deli - - 57754 - 1 $852 $85 10

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lead

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 625
CHRIST CHURCH MEMORIAL TRUST UNITED NATIONAL BANK TRUSTEE631 W MAIN ST
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LEAD12 BALTIMORE ST
TWIN CITIES CHURCH OF CHRIST519 MCQUILLAN ST

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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lead

What is the population of Lead?

Lead has a population of 2,997 residents and is located in South Dakota. The population density is 1,455 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.2% female and 43.8% male.

Is Lead expensive to live in?

Lead 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 $57,348, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $192,800 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $844 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lead safe?

Lead is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 68 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 541 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lead receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lead?

Lead has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches, with 183.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Lead?

The job market in Lead is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $965. There are 1,630 business establishments in the area, including 155 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lead?

The median home value in Lead is $192,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $369,374. For renters, the median monthly rent is $844. Fair market rent is $784 for a 1-bedroom and $990 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.2%. The average annual property tax is $6,013.

How are the schools in Lead?

Schools in Lead score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.8% of adults in Lead hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lead?

The obesity rate in Lead is 34.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 23.9% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 92.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,047.

What is transportation like in Lead?

The average commute in Lead is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work, 4.2% use public transit, and 2.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lead?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lead is 95.6% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 22.0% of residents have a disability. 89.6% have health insurance coverage.

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