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Maltby

A township of 11 people in Perkins County, South Dakota
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Conserved land11%2,455 of 22,875 acres
Trails1.2 mi0 mi per sq mi
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Township in South Dakota, United States
11Population

Maltby Township (ZIP code 57649) is a township in Perkins County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, it contains 11 people.

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2better than SD·1worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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West River Regional Medical CenterHettinger · 39.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - BisonBison · 16.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 57649 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Maltby →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire
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Maltby has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 9°Winter
56° / 30°Spring
83° / 54°Summer
59° / 32°Fall
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Nearest: Bison Public LibraryBison · 16.2 miles · 20 hrs a week

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