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Wilson Township vs Weaver Township

Next-door neighbors in Tripp County. The biggest differences: bachelor’s degree+ (+25 pts in Wilson Township) and size (2.2× in Wilson Township).

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Wilson Township, SDA small town of 140Tripp County · 140 people
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Weaver Township, SDA small town of 65Tripp County · 65 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.

Wilson TownshipA small town of 140
Quiet strengthsWilson Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Wilson Township →
Weaver TownshipA small town of 65
Quiet strengthsWeaver Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Weaver 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

Wilson Township and Weaver Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Wilson TownshipWeaver TownshipWilson TownshipWeaver Township
Wilson Township ↔ Weaver Township6.4 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
Wilson TownshipWeaver Township
Snow a year49″49″
January low13°F13°F
July high90°F90°F
Growing season (days)159d159d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)69th69th
Outdoors & history
Wilson TownshipWeaver Township
Conserved land0.7%0.6%
National Register places1—
Community
Wilson TownshipWeaver 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.

Wilson TownshipWeaver Township
People
Population 140Highest 65Lowest
Median age 40.5±34Highest 7% above SD 39.6±25.8Lowest 4% above SD
Wilson Township and Weaver Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 24.3%±25.5Lowest SD: 24.2% 30.8%±32Highest SD: 24.2%
Weaver Township and Wilson Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 19.3%±20.1Highest SD: 18% 10.8%±52.3Lowest SD: 18%
Wilson Township and Weaver Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 25%Highest SD: 31.9% 0%Lowest SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±10.1 SD: 5% 0%±21.8 SD: 5%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $130,357±$15k 74% above SD —
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,365 50% 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 1976 4 yrs older than SD —
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 10 min 46% below SD —
Work from home 0%±12.7 SD: 9.7% 0%±27.8 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 34.3 miHighest 17.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.12Highest 0.00Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Winner (31%)Winner (27%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Weaver TownshipFew work in Wilson Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.7%Highest 0.6%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 27.5 miHighest 19.6 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.8 miHighest 0.6 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.4 0.4
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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