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Mayfield
A township of 178 people in Yankton County, South Dakota
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Living in Mayfield
Work & commute in Mayfield
Full picture →Most working residents leave Mayfield for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Yankton (38%), Sioux Falls (11%) and Rapid City (3%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Yankton
38%Sioux Falls
11%Rapid City
3%Utica
3%Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Mayfield →
Health in Mayfield
Compared with South Dakota
2better than SD·8worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Pioneer Memorial Hospital - CahViborg · 13.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - Yankton Medical and DentalYankton · 17.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57037, 57070, 57045 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mayfield →
Natural hazards in Mayfield
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Mayfield →
Climate in Mayfield
Full climate →Mayfield has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
31° / 13°Winter
58° / 36°Spring
83° / 60°Summer
60° / 38°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Mayfield →
Libraries near Mayfield
See all →Nearest: Irene School/Community LibraryIrene · 10.3 miles · 36 hrs a week
Where Mayfield is
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South Dakota · SD · Yankton CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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