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Huron Township vs De Witt Township 115 miles apart. The biggest differences: typical home built (50 yrs in Huron Township) and conserved land (+25.3 pts in De Witt 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.
Huron Township A small town of 52
Quiet strengths Huron Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Huron 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
Growing season (days) 146d — Outdoors & history
Community
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 115 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Huron Township ↔ De Witt Township 115 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
Population
52 Highest 38 Lowest
Median age
57.5 ±26.7 Lowest 51% above SD 60.4 ±6.5 Highest 59% above SD
Kids under 18
9.6% ±50.9 Highest SD: 24.2% 0% ±74.4 Lowest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
46.2% ±53.4 Highest SD: 18% 7.9% ±83.6 Lowest SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
20% Lowest SD: 31.9% 28.9% Highest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±27.2 SD: 5% 0% ±37.2 SD: 5%
Household incomemedian
$87,500 ±$9k Lowest 17% above SD $88,571 ±$36k Highest 18% above SD
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
— $220,000 ±$149k 15% below SD
Property taxmedian, yearly
$2,313 Highest 15% below SD $2,100 Lowest 23% below SD
Below poverty line
3.8% Highest SD: 11.9% 0% Lowest SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
95.5% Lowest SD: 68.6% 100% Highest SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1953 Lowest 27 yrs older than SD 2003 Highest 23 yrs newer than SD
Average commuteone way
26 min 46% above SD —
Work from home
9.7% ±13.8 Highest SD: 9.7% 3.2% ±5.9 Lowest SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
47.8 mi Highest 14.8 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.00 Lowest 0.43 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Rapid City (30%) Bison (36%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in De Witt Township Few work in Huron Township
Conserved landshare of the town
1.9% Lowest 27.2% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
9.3 mi Lowest 10.2 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.3 mi Highest 0.2 mi Lowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 Lowest 2 Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.6 0.6
“±” 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.
Huron Township or De Witt Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Huron Township? → Moving to Huron Township: what should I know? →
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De Witt Township or Huron Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in De Witt Township? → Moving to De Witt Township: what should I know? →
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Bordering Huron Township Towns like Huron 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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