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Edens

A township of 77 people in Gregory County, South Dakota

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Conserved land0%none recorded

Trails21 mi0.6 mi per sq mi

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Health in Edens

Compared with South Dakota

2better than SD·10worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▼ 2 close

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What stands out

80.9%More adults treating high blood pressureSD 75.9% · better 86.9%More adults getting cholesterol checkedSD 84.8% · better 9.4%More adults with heart diseaseSD 6.8% · worse

Care nearby

Avera Gregory HospitalGregory · 6.3 mi · ER · rural critical access

Access Health - ChamberlainChamberlain · 35.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57529, 57533 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Edens →

Natural hazards in Edens

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Edens flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 19 declared for Gregory County MapEdens vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Edens →

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Edens has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 14°Winter

59° / 34°Spring

84° / 59°Summer

62° / 37°Fall

How much snow does Edens get?About 45 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 3, with the last in spring around May 6.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Edens →

Libraries near Edens

Nearest: Gregory Public LibraryGregory · 4.5 miles · 26 hrs a week

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