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A town of 341.

Population
341
residents
Median home value
$293K
Census ACS
Household income
$99K
median
Median age
32.8
years
Jobs based here
83
A commuter town
Small town

341 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
WagnerChoteau CreekKennedyPlain CenterLawrenceWagnerChoteau CreekKennedyPlain CenterLawrenceBryan

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H 73° · L 61°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bryan

Most working residents leave Bryan for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Wagner (38%), Dante (11%) and Sioux Falls (6%). Half commute less than 7 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bryan2%
Wagner38%
Dante11%
Sioux Falls6%
Pickstown3%
7 mi
median commute distance
83
jobs based in Bryan
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bryan has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter13–33°
Spring35–60°
Summer60–84°
Fall37–62°
Oct 9
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Bryan is

Bryan beats the South Dakota average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 17.

26 measures vs. South Dakota
0 better9 too close to call17 worse
What stands outBryanSD
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.5%12.7%
More smokers23.3%15.2%
More adults in fair or poor health26.2%17.3%
Wagner Community Memorial Hospital - Cah
3.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0.7% of Bryan is conserved land

4.6 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0.7%conserved
0.7%
conserved · 170 of 22,747 acres
4.6 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Bryan for work

Where Bryan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

38% → Wagner Wagner 38% 11% → Dante Dante 11% 6% → Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 6% 3% → Pickstown Pickstown 3% 3% → Lake Andes Lake Andes 3% 3% → Parkston Parkston 3% Bryan · 2% stay
83jobs based in Bryan
2%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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