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Blinsmon
A township of 219 people in Moody County, South Dakota
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Living in Blinsmon
Work & commute in Blinsmon
Full picture →Most working residents leave Blinsmon for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (28%), Flandreau (9%) and Colman (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Sioux Falls
28%Flandreau
9%Colman
5%Brookings
5%Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Blinsmon →
Health in Blinsmon
Compared with South Dakota
7better than SD·2worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Avera Dells Area Hospital - CahDell Rapids · 7.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Falls Community HealthSioux Falls · 24.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57065, 57022, 57028 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Blinsmon →
Natural hazards in Blinsmon
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Ice storms
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Blinsmon →
Climate in Blinsmon
Full climate →Blinsmon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
27° / 9°Winter
56° / 34°Spring
81° / 59°Summer
58° / 36°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Blinsmon →
Libraries near Blinsmon
See all →Nearest: Dell Rapids Carnegie Public LibraryDell Rapids · 7.6 miles · 54 hrs a week
Where Blinsmon is
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South Dakota · SD · Moody CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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