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Hulbert Township vs Rose Hill Township

Next-door neighbors in Hand County. The biggest differences: bachelor’s degree+ (+39.3 pts in Hulbert Township) and conserved land (+17.6 pts in Rose Hill Township).

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Hulbert Township, SDAn outdoors townHand County · 39 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.

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.

★ What stands out · Where they are

Hulbert Township and Rose Hill Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Hulbert TownshipRose Hill TownshipHulbert TownshipRose Hill Township
Hulbert Township ↔ Rose Hill Township6.7 miles apart · They share a border · Same county
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
Hulbert TownshipRose Hill Township
Snow a year44″44″
January low7°F7°F
July high85°F85°F
Growing season (days)152d152d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)62nd62nd
Outdoors & history
Hulbert TownshipRose Hill Township
Trails2 mi—
Conserved land14.1%—
National Register places—1
Community
Hulbert TownshipRose 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.

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.

Hulbert TownshipRose Hill Township
People
Population 39Highest 23Lowest
Median age 45.4±43Lowest 19% above SD 46.9±52.1Highest 23% above SD
Rose Hill Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 28.2%±59.8Highest SD: 24.2% 0%±100Lowest SD: 24.2%
Hulbert Township and Rose Hill Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 43.6%±73.4Lowest SD: 18% 47.8%±100Highest SD: 18%
Rose Hill Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 39.3%Highest SD: 31.9% 0%Lowest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±36.3 SD: 5% 0%±61.5 SD: 5%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $151,250±$116k 101% above 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 2003 23 yrs newer than SD —
Getting to work
Work from home 0%±66.7 SD: 9.7% 0%±62.5 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 32.8 miHighest 25.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 2.27Highest 0.00Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Sioux Falls (13%)Miller (17%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Rose Hill Township17% work in Hulbert Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 14.1%Lowest 31.7%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 1.7 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 mi 0.0 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.5Highest 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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