DelawareSD
A town of 203.
203 people, and everyone knows the way
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Delaware’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Delaware. Another town gets a different order.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Delaware has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Delaware
Most working residents leave Delaware for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (31%), Canton (9%) and Beresford (7%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Delaware is
Delaware beats the South Dakota average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Delaware | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 9.2% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
0.7% of Delaware is conserved land
5.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.