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Sunnyside Township vs Weaver Township 134 miles apart. Close on almost everything the Census measures, so the differences below are the small ones.
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.
Sunnyside Township A small town of 63
Quiet strengths Sunnyside Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Sunnyside Township →
Weaver Township A small town of 65
Quiet strengths Weaver Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Weaver Township →
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
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 134 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Sunnyside Township ↔ Weaver Township 134 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
63 Lowest 65 Highest
Median age
40.7 ±46.2 Highest 7% above SD 39.6 ±25.8 Lowest 4% above SD
Kids under 18
41.3% ±21.2 Highest SD: 24.2% 30.8% ±32 Lowest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
33.3% ±45.6 Highest SD: 18% 10.8% ±52.3 Lowest SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% SD: 31.9% 0% SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±22.4 SD: 5% 0% ±21.8 SD: 5%
Below poverty line
0% SD: 11.9% 0% SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Work from home
36% ±23.7 Highest SD: 9.7% 0% ±27.8 Lowest SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
46.8 mi Highest 17.3 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.00 0.00
Top workplaceoutside town
Rapid City (50%) Winner (27%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Weaver Township Few work in Sunnyside Township
Conserved landshare of the town
7.5% Highest 0.6% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
0.0 mi Lowest 19.6 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi Lowest 0.6 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.0 Lowest 0.4 Highest
“±” 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.
Sunnyside Township or Weaver Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Sunnyside Township? → Moving to Sunnyside Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Sunnyside Township’s Town Square.
Weaver Township or Sunnyside Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Weaver Township? → Moving to Weaver Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Weaver Township’s Town Square.
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Bordering Sunnyside Township Towns like Sunnyside 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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