OrientSD
A town of 91.
91 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ordered by what stands out in Orient. Another town gets a different order.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Orient has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Orient is
Orient beats the South Dakota average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Orient | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.8% | 12.7% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 70.3% | 65.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 6.8% |
About Orient
Town in South Dakota, United States
Orient is a town in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 51 at the 2020 census. Orient got its start in 1887 when the Milwaukee Railroad was extended into the area.
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- Population
- 51
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,608 ft
- ZIP code
- 57467
- Area code
- 605