A town of 353. A typical home worth about $529K.
The thing Hermosa does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Hermosa. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Hermosa home is worth about $529,000, about the same as a year ago, 64% above the South Dakota typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 89% of U.S. communities.
Hermosa has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Hermosa for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Rapid City (29%), Custer (18%) and Hot Springs (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Hermosa beats the South Dakota average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Hermosa | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.5% | 84.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 9.2% |
The public schools Hermosa’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermosa Elementary - 04 | PK–6 | 181 | C− |
| Hermosa Middle School - 07 | 7–8 | 48 | Not graded |
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Custer County Fairgrounds | — | 17 |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Town in South Dakota, United States
Hermosa is a town near the northern edge of Custer County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 382 at the 2020 census.
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