OacomaSD
A town of 548.
548 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
Forecast →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Oacoma. Another town gets a different order.
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, hot summers
Oacoma has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 9°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Oacoma
Most working residents leave Oacoma for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Presho (10%), Sioux Falls (9%) and Chamberlain (6%). Half commute less than 35 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Oacoma is
Oacoma beats the South Dakota average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Oacoma | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.6% | 12.7% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 75.5% | 69.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.4% | 9.2% |
About Oacoma
Town in South Dakota, United States
Oacoma is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 386 at the 2020 census. Oacoma is located on the west bank of the Missouri River, across from Chamberlain, South Dakota.
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- Population
- 386
- Area
- 4.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,385 ft
- ZIP code
- 57365