Freedom
What’s happening
Weather
Forecast →Upcoming events
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Local news
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The Freedom album
Outdoors in Freedom
Parks & trails →Know a trail or park that’s missing? Anyone can add it to OpenStreetMap, and it shows up here on the next refresh.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
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Health in Freedom
Compared with South Dakota
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Freedom
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Freedom
Full climate →Freedom has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Freedom
All Freedom schools →School Grade A
The public schools Freedom’s kids attend outperform 92% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within SD. Ratings are from neighbors.
Libraries near Freedom
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