White Horse, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Todd County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
230
Population
73/sq mi density
$39,063
Median Income
$7,923 per capita
$156,500
Home Value
$180,256 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$39,063 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$156,500 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
White Horse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches. The area receives 41.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,575 ft (785 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 73/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3101°N, 100.5977°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Todd County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ainsworth Regional (ANW) 59 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 0.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in |
White Horse has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 23°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (0.5").