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About Mellette
City in South Dakota, United StatesMellette is a city in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 199 at the 2020 census. Mellette was laid out in 1881, and named in honor of Governor Arthur C. Mellette.
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Work & commute in Mellette
Full picture →Most working residents leave Mellette for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (13%), Aberdeen (12%) and Mellette (10%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Health in Mellette
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of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Mellette
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Mellette
Full climate →Mellette has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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