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A town of 80.
Population
80
residents
Median home value
$65K
Census ACS
Household income
$72K
median
Median age
40.3
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
80 people, and everyone knows the way
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Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
La Bolt has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 61 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
61″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter7–25°
Spring32–54°
Summer58–80°
Fall35–57°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy La Bolt is
La Bolt beats the South Dakota average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
26 measures vs. South Dakota
1 better24 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | La Bolt | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 73.1% | 65.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 9.2% |
Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health
10.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
About La Bolt
Town in South Dakota, United States
La Bolt is a town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 66 at the 2020 census. The town has the name of Alfred Labolt, a pioneer settler.
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- Population
- 66
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- ZIP code
- 57246
- Area code
- 605