Swift Bird, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Dewey County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
183 Population 373/sq mi density
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Swift Bird, SD

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
59.1% high school+
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
24.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Swift Bird Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Swift Bird's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
806%
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Swift Bird a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

0.0% of adults in Swift Bird hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 59.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Swift Bird has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population183
Median Age10.6 yrs
Density373/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$4,108
Unemployment
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$271M
Avg Weekly Wage$982

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$150,184
Housing Units30
Rent Burden21.8%

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes13.7%
Smoking24.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death41,916/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain20.2 in/yr
Elevation1,833 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+59.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 55%
Broadband25.0%
Internet Speed40 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Swift Bird was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Pierre Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.