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Enterprise Township vs Blom Township

48 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (3.5× in Blom Township) and property tax bill (+52% in Enterprise Township).

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Enterprise Township, SDA small town of 93Moody County · 93 people
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Blom Township, SDA small town of 65Deuel County · 65 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.

Enterprise TownshipA small town of 93
Quiet strengthsEnterprise Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Enterprise Township →
Blom TownshipA small town of 65
Quiet strengthsBlom Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Blom 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.

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $410 more a month in Enterprise 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.

Enterprise Township$3,510/mo
Typical home $594K (Census) · tax rate 0.81% · Housing →
Blom Township$3,100/mo
Typical home $542K (Census) · tax rate 0.58% · Housing →

The difference: $410 a month, about $4,900 a year, between Enterprise Township and Blom 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
Enterprise TownshipBlom Township
Snow a year43″61″
January low—2°F
July high—80°F
Growing season (days)—146d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)37th36th
Outdoors & history
Enterprise TownshipBlom Township
Trails—2 mi
Conserved land—0%
National Register places1—
Community
Enterprise TownshipBlom 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

48 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Enterprise Township ↔ Blom Township48 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.

Enterprise TownshipBlom Township
People
Population 93Highest 65Lowest
Median age 52.9±10.7Highest 39% above SD 50.5±8Lowest 33% above SD
Enterprise Township and Blom Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 0%±30.4Lowest SD: 24.2% 9.2%±35Highest SD: 24.2%
Blom Township and Enterprise Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 32.3%±31.6Highest SD: 18% 7.7%±52.7Lowest SD: 18%
Enterprise Township and Blom Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 26.2%Lowest SD: 31.9% 34%Highest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±15.2Lowest SD: 5% 9.2%±9.3Highest SD: 5%
Blom Township and Enterprise Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $168,438±$39kHighest 124% above SD $130,547±$22kLowest 74% above SD
Enterprise Township and Blom Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $593,800±$171kHighest 131% above SD $541,700±$111kLowest 110% above SD
Enterprise Township and Blom Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $4,808Highest 77% above SD $3,167Lowest 16% above SD
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent — 0%±100 SD: 39.8%
Below poverty line 0%Lowest SD: 11.9% 3.1%Highest SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100%Highest SD: 68.6% 90.9%Lowest SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1996Lowest 16 yrs newer than SD 1998Highest 18 yrs newer than SD
Getting to work
Average commuteone way — 23 min 26% above SD
Work from home 27.5%±24.7Highest SD: 9.7% 0%±18.9Lowest SD: 9.7%
Enterprise Township and Blom Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0%Lowest 2.3%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 22.3 miLowest 29.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.44Lowest 0.98Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Sioux Falls (25%)Clear Lake (20%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Blom TownshipFew work in Enterprise Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 2.1%Highest 0%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 0.6 miLowest 2.1 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.1 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.1 1.1
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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