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Broadland vs Rose Hill Township

23 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (15× in Broadland) and conserved land (+31.5 pts in Rose Hill Township).

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Broadland, SDA small town of 15South Dakota · 15 people
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Rose Hill Township, SDA small town of 23Hand County · 23 people
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.

BroadlandA small town of 15
Quiet strengthsBroadland doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Broadland →
Rose Hill TownshipA small town of 23
Quiet strengthsRose Hill Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Rose Hill Township →
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.

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
BroadlandRose Hill Township
Snow a year44″44″
January low6°F7°F
July high86°F85°F
Growing season (days)146d152d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)41st62nd
Outdoors & history
BroadlandRose Hill Township
National Register places—1
Community
BroadlandRose Hill Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

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

23 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

BroadlandRose Hill TownshipBroadlandRose Hill Township
Broadland ↔ Rose Hill Township23 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.

BroadlandRose Hill Township
People
Population 15Lowest 23Highest
Median age 52.8±34.4Highest 39% above SD 46.9±52.1Lowest 23% above SD
Broadland and Rose Hill Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 6.7%±100Highest SD: 24.2% 0%±100Lowest SD: 24.2%
Broadland and Rose Hill Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 33.3%±100Lowest SD: 18% 47.8%±100Highest SD: 18%
Rose Hill Township and Broadland are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 0% SD: 31.9% 0% SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±94.3 SD: 5% 0%±61.5 SD: 5%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $87,250±$39k 16% above SD —
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $56,400±$54k 78% below SD —
Property taxmedian, yearly $860 68% below SD —
Below poverty line 0%Lowest SD: 11.9% 30.4%Highest SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1958 22 yrs older than SD —
Getting to work
Work from home 15.4%±19.8Highest SD: 9.7% 0%±62.5Lowest SD: 9.7%
Broadland and Rose Hill 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 12.8 miLowest 25.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.24Highest 0.00Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Huron (41%)Miller (17%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Rose Hill TownshipFew work in Broadland
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.2%Lowest 31.7%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 0.2 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.2 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 6.0Highest 0.4Lowest
South Dakota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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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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