Oak Lane Colony, SD

South Dakota

Oak Lane Colony is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 37.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
37 Population 65/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
45°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
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.4%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population37
Median AgeN/A
Density65/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 49%
Veterans37.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$555M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain25.3 in/yr
Elevation1,304 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.45

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
CommuteN/A
Broadband0.0%
Libraries4

Is Oak Lane Colony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oak Lane Colony receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Oak Lane 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%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below 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

Oak Lane Colony has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches, including 36.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Oak Lane Colony has a population of 37 with a density of 65 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (48.6%).

Population

37
Total Population
65
People / sq mi
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 0%
Female 100%

Race & Ethnicity

Oak Lane Colony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Oak Lane Colony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oak Lane Colony is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Oak Lane Colony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$931
IRS Avg AGI$76,127

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)306
County GDP$555M

Business (County)

Restaurants16
Healthcare21
Retail32
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,914
17% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home100.0%

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

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,914
17% below US avg
In Oak Lane Colony, 34.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.9% report depression. 22.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.4%
7% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure26.3%
Asthma10.9%
COPD5.8%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity22.7%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress11.7%

Healthcare Access

Checkup Rate71.0%
Premature Death6,740/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access44.3%
Healthcare Facilities21

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Oak Lane Colony has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.3 inches
33% below US avg
Snowfall36.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,304 ft (397 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates43.5099°N, 97.7412°W
County FIPS46067
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 57.9-point margin. 0.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.1%
D 20.2%

Winner: Republican by 57.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.45
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density65/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access0.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities21
Restaurants16
Retail Stores32

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home100.0%

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