La Roche
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Outdoors in La Roche
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Work & commute in La Roche
Full picture →Most working residents leave La Roche for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Platte (34%), Platte (17%) and Rapid City (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in La Roche
Compared with South Dakota
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in La Roche
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
Climate in La Roche
Full climate →La Roche has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in La Roche
All La Roche schools →School Grade A
The public schools La Roche’s kids attend outperform 90% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests.
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.
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