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Long Hollow, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Marshall County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
165 Population 11/sq mi density
$2,499 Median Income $11,971 per capita
44°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
449 Violent Crime/100K 1,142 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$2,499 median income, 14.3% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
449 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Long Hollow has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. The area receives 48.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,674 ft (510 m)
Area14.6 sq mi (37.7 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates45.6835°N, 97.1586°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportWatertown Regional (ATY)
53 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 48.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score14.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability35.8 / 100
Community Resilience51.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 29, 2011.

Jun 5, 1993 11 km N of Johnson, Minnesota M4.1 67 km
Oct 20, 1995 8 km SSE of New Effington, South Dakota M3.7 26 km
Apr 29, 2011 Minnesota M2.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

401 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 74 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 7, 2010 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 23, 2002 EF4 99 km 0
Jul 2, 1955 EF4 92 km 2
May 17, 1996 EF3 72 km 0
May 12, 1984 EF3 100 km 0
Jul 18, 1983 EF3 87 km 0
May 10, 1982 EF3 65 km 0
Jul 1, 1973 EF3 62 km 0
Jul 1, 1973 EF3 49 km 0
Jun 25, 1969 EF3 76 km 0
May 5, 1964 EF3 59 km 0
Jun 21, 1961 EF3 87 km 1
Jul 2, 1955 EF3 100 km 0
Jul 1, 1952 EF3 46 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF2 86 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF2 93 km 0
May 12, 2022 EF2 65 km 0
Aug 14, 2020 EF2 87 km 0
Jul 10, 2011 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 14, 2010 EF2 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOUISBURGRADE (6,487 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 LOUISBURGRADE 6,487 89 km
2021 BIESTERFELD 3,481 81 km
2024 DORAN WMA 2,455 89 km
2004 FISH FIRE 1,799 84 km
2003 DANIELSON 1,682 23 km
2004 TACOMA PARK PLACE 1,336 87 km
2003 OLERUD 1,275 86 km
2005 GRAND MEWS 1,245 80 km
2016 SLR 2016 RX MICHELL 1,242 84 km
2000 PHEASANT OPENER 1,206 69 km
1998 LEE 1,137 79 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,128 51 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,115 79 km
2003 ANDERSON 1,082 84 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,060 51 km
2021 HARTLEBEN WPA 1,002 47 km
1998 ANDREASEN 1,001 83 km
1992 SPRING LK 1,001 32 km
1990 ANDERSON 988 80 km
1992 MEADOWS 922 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-10°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
October 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.5 in

Long Hollow has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and January the driest (0.5").

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