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Valley Springs, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Rock County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
967
Population
977/sq mi density
$97,031
Median Income
$42,433 per capita
$178,900
Home Value
$338,776 Zillow
$1,025
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
10
Violent Crime/100K
258 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$97,031 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,900 home value, $1,025/mo rent
D
Safety
1.7 / 5.0
10 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
96.6%
US avg: 88.6%
9% above
Bachelor's+
17.4%
US avg: 33.7%
48% below
Graduate+
3.4%
US avg: 13.1%
74% below
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
68.8%
Republican (GOP)
29.6%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
95.7%
6% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
129 Mbps
Upload: 65 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
FSD
Joe Foss Field
14 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,076
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,179
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:455
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.1
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
57.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,748
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.4% |
| High School+ | 96.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 68.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 29.6% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 95.7% |
| Download Speed | 129 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 65 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 1 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | FSD |
| Airport Name | Joe Foss Field |
| Distance | 14 miles |