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Belleview Township vs Moore Township
82 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (9.9× in Moore Township) and trails (5.7× in Moore Township).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
★ What stands out · Monthly cost A typical home costs about the same each month A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.
Down payment3.5% 10% 20% Rate %
Belleview Township $520 /mo
Typical home $81K (Census) · tax rate 1.41% · Housing →
Moore Township $670 /mo
Typical home $111K (Census) · tax rate 0.93% · Housing →
The difference: $150 a month , about $1,800 a year , between Moore Township and Belleview Township.
Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Belleview Township Moore Township
Outdoors & history
Belleview Township Moore Township
Community
Belleview Township Moore Township
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 82 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Belleview Township ↔ Moore Township 82 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Belleview Township Moore Township
People
Population
41 Lowest
91 Highest
Median age
70.1 ±9.5 Lowest
84% above SD
71.2 ±16.1 Highest
87% above SD
Moore Township and Belleview Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.1% ±67.8 Highest
SD: 24.2%
0% ±31.1 Lowest
SD: 24.2%
Belleview Township and Moore Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
65.9% ±54.2 Highest
SD: 18%
51.6% ±34.3 Lowest
SD: 18%
Belleview Township and Moore Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20.6% Lowest
SD: 31.9%
23.1% Highest
SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±34.5
SD: 5%
0% ±15.5
SD: 5%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$69,028 ±$2k
8% below SD
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Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$80,700 ±$49k Lowest
69% below SD
$110,700 ±$19k Highest
57% below SD
Moore Township and Belleview Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,139 Highest
58% below SD
$1,028 Lowest
62% below SD
Below poverty line
0%
SD: 11.9%
0%
SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
76% Highest
SD: 68.6%
73.5% Lowest
SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938
42 yrs older than SD
1938
42 yrs older than SD
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
3 min
81% below SD
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Work from home
0% ±62.5 Lowest
SD: 9.7%
31.7% ±40.6 Highest
SD: 9.7%
Moore Township and Belleview Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents
0%
0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
14.8 mi Lowest
21.8 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.15 Lowest
1.48 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Howard (46%) Wagner (19%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Moore Township Few work in Belleview Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town
17.5% Lowest
40.2% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
3.8 mi Lowest
21.7 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.1 mi Lowest
0.4 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0
0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
1.1 Highest
0.7 Lowest
South Dakota average“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
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Moore Township or Belleview Township: which would you pick? →
What’s it really like to live in Moore Township? →
Moving to Moore Township: what should I know? →
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Bordering Belleview Township Towns like Belleview Township Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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