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Concord Township vs Richland Township
131 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (13.3× in Richland Township) and trails (2.9× in Richland 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 $220 more a month in Concord Township 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 %
Concord Township $1,030 /mo
Typical home $129K (Census) · tax rate 3.27% · Housing →
Richland Township $810 /mo
Typical home $119K (Census) · tax rate est. 1.8% · Housing →
The difference: $220 a month , about $2,700 a year , between Concord Township and Richland 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
Concord Township Richland Township
Outdoors & history
Concord Township Richland Township
National Register places 1 2
Community
Concord Township Richland 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 131 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Concord Township ↔ Richland Township 131 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
Concord Township Richland Township
People
Population
56 Highest
52 Lowest
Median age
66.6 ±2.2 Highest
75% above SD
62 ±9 Lowest
63% above SD
Concord Township and Richland Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
8.9% ±44.5 Lowest
SD: 24.2%
11.5% ±40 Highest
SD: 24.2%
Richland Township and Concord Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
66.1% ±48 Highest
SD: 18%
38.5% ±58.3 Lowest
SD: 18%
Concord Township and Richland Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
15.7% Highest
SD: 31.9%
13.6% Lowest
SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±25.3
SD: 5%
0% ±27.2
SD: 5%
Cost of living
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$129,200 ±$25k Highest
50% below SD
$119,400 ±$34k Lowest
54% below SD
Concord Township and Richland Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,225
55% above SD
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Below poverty line
0% Lowest
SD: 11.9%
11.5% Highest
SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.1% Lowest
SD: 68.6%
96.3% Highest
SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1957 Highest
23 yrs older than SD
1938 Lowest
42 yrs older than SD
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
12 min Lowest
33% below SD
19 min Highest
7% above SD
Work from home
7.9% ±8.8 Lowest
SD: 9.7%
10.5% ±14.1 Highest
SD: 9.7%
Richland Township and Concord 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
13.3 mi Lowest
26.3 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.03 Lowest
0.40 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Madison (38%) Aberdeen (32%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Richland Township Few work in Concord Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town
17.7% Lowest
41.8% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
6.3 mi Lowest
18.0 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.2 mi Lowest
0.5 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0
0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.9 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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Bordering Concord Township Towns like Concord 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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