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Pringle vs Pleasant View Township

196 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (91.3× in Pringle) and property tax bill (+21% in Pringle).

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Pringle, SDA small town of 206South Dakota · 206 people
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Pleasant View Township, SDA small town of 126Tripp County · 126 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.

PringleA small town of 206
Quiet strengthsPringle doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
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Pleasant View TownshipA small town of 126
Quiet strengthsPleasant View Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Pleasant View 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
PringlePleasant View Township
Snow a year46″49″
January low15°F13°F
July high85°F90°F
Growing season (days)133d159d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)89th69th
Outdoors & history
PringlePleasant View Township
Trails—18 mi
Conserved land—1.1%
Archive photos1—
Community
PringlePleasant View 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

196 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Pringle ↔ Pleasant View Township196 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.

PringlePleasant View Township
People
Population 206Highest 126Lowest
Median age 44.4±5.9Lowest 17% above SD 45.1±47.5Highest 19% above SD
Pleasant View Township and Pringle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 37.4%±19.9Highest SD: 24.2% 31%±13.8Lowest SD: 24.2%
Pringle and Pleasant View Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 10.2%±15.2Lowest SD: 18% 45.2%±37.2Highest SD: 18%
Pleasant View Township and Pringle are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 9.4%Highest SD: 31.9% 5.7%Lowest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±6.9 SD: 5% 0%±11.2 SD: 5%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian — $133,201±$23k 77% above SD
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied — $38,100±$12k 85% below SD
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,583Highest 42% below SD $1,311Lowest 52% below SD
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 SD: 39.8% 0%±100 SD: 39.8%
Below poverty line 4.4%Highest SD: 11.9% 4%Lowest SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 90.8%Highest SD: 68.6% 87.7%Lowest SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1981Highest 1 yr newer than SD 1975Lowest 5 yrs older than SD
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 22 minHighest 21% above SD 21 minLowest 17% above SD
Work from home 0%±10.4 SD: 9.7% 0%±27 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents 0%Lowest 2.9%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 29.3 miHighest 16.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.44Highest 0.29Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Custer (26%)Winner (47%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Pleasant View TownshipFew work in Pringle
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 2.8%Highest 1.1%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 0.0 miLowest 18.0 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.5 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 91.3Highest 1.0Lowest
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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