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West Rondell Township vs Hulbert Township

62 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (16.2× in Hulbert Township) and trails (2.2× in West Rondell Township).

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West Rondell Township, SDA small town of 54Brown County · 54 people
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Hulbert Township, SDAn outdoors townHand County · 39 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.

West Rondell TownshipA small town of 54
Quiet strengthsWest Rondell Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
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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
West Rondell TownshipHulbert Township
Snow a year34″44″
January low—7°F
July high—85°F
Growing season (days)—152d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)38th62nd
Outdoors & history
West Rondell TownshipHulbert Township
Trails4 mi2 mi
Conserved land6.2%14.1%
Community
West Rondell TownshipHulbert 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

62 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

West Rondell Township ↔ Hulbert Township62 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.

West Rondell TownshipHulbert Township
People
Population 54Highest 39Lowest
Median age 48.6±10Highest 28% above SD 45.4±43Lowest 19% above SD
West Rondell Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 13%±46.2Lowest SD: 24.2% 28.2%±59.8Highest SD: 24.2%
Hulbert Township and West Rondell Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 7.4%±58.9Lowest SD: 18% 43.6%±73.4Highest SD: 18%
Hulbert Township and West Rondell Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 38.9%Lowest SD: 31.9% 39.3%Highest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 11.1%±28.5Highest SD: 5% 0%±36.3Lowest SD: 5%
West Rondell Township and Hulbert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian — $151,250±$116k 101% above SD
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $229,500±$81k 11% below SD —
Property taxmedian, yearly $907 67% below SD —
Below poverty line 0% SD: 11.9% 0% SD: 11.9%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100% SD: 68.6% 100% SD: 68.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 2010Highest 30 yrs newer than SD 2003Lowest 23 yrs newer than SD
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 17 min 7% below SD —
Work from home 0%±38.5 SD: 9.7% 0%±66.7 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 13.8 miLowest 32.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.14Lowest 2.27Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Aberdeen (64%)Sioux Falls (13%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Hulbert TownshipFew work in West Rondell Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 6.2%Lowest 14.1%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 3.8 miHighest 1.7 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.1 miHighest 0.0 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.9Highest 0.5Lowest
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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