KulmSD
A town of 141.
Population
141
residents
Median home value
$420K
Census ACS
Household income
$112K
median
Median age
58.5
years
Small town
141 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Kulm. Another town gets a different order.
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Kulm has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
34″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter12–32°
Spring35–59°
Summer60–84°
Fall37–61°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.
39risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
DroughtInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Kulm is
Kulm beats the South Dakota average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
26 measures vs. South Dakota
1 better19 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Kulm | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.3% | 75.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.4% | 12.7% |
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
14.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
0% of Kulm is conserved land
5.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,509 acres
5.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →