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Crandon

A township of 72 people in Spink County, South Dakota

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Conserved land0.4%83 of 22,781 acres

Trails13 mi0.4 mi per sq mi

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About Crandon

Unincorporated community in South Dakota, U.S.

Crandon is an unincorporated community in Spink County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Compared with South Dakota

3better than SD·4worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 4▼ 7 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close

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10.3%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethSD 12.7% · better 79.9%More adults treating high blood pressureSD 75.9% · better 11.4%More adults who have had cancerSD 9.2% · worse

Care nearby

Community Memorial HospitalRedfield · 10.2 mi · ER · rural critical access

Horizon Health - HuronHuron · 29.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57469, 57348, 57476 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Crandon →

Natural hazards in Crandon

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail

0Does Crandon flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Crandon MapCrandon vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Crandon has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 5°.

27° / 8°Winter

56° / 33°Spring

82° / 58°Summer

59° / 35°Fall

When is the first frost?Around Oct 1, with the last in spring around May 8.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Redfield Carnegie LibraryRedfield · 10.5 miles · 39 hrs a week

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South Dakota · SD · Spink CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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Crandon Lodi Tulare Belmont Lincoln

NLodi WTulare SBelmont ELincoln

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