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Burdette
A township of 45 people in Hand County, South Dakota
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Outdoors in Burdette
Parks & trails →Conserved land12%2,750 of 22,651 acres
Trails1.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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1892
From Burdette’s story
Hand County, South Dakota (1892), 1892
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Living in Burdette
Health in Burdette
Compared with South Dakota
3better than SD·3worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and ClinicMiller · 15.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Access Health - HighmoreHighmore · 34.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57476, 57373 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Burdette →
Natural hazards in Burdette
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Burdette →
Climate in Burdette
Full climate →Burdette has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
28° / 9°Winter
56° / 33°Spring
83° / 58°Summer
59° / 35°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Burdette →
Libraries near Burdette
See all →Nearest: Hand County LibraryMiller · 15.5 miles · 27 hrs a week
Where Burdette is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
South Dakota · SD · Hand CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Burdette
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