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OrlandSD

A town of 24.

Population
24
residents
Median home value
$275K
Census ACS
Household income
$64K
median
Median age
55.3
years
Jobs based here
24
A commuter town
Small town

24 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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ClarnoFranklinRamseyHermanClarnoFranklinRamseyHermanOrland

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Orland

Most working residents leave Orland for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (45%), Sioux Falls (10%) and Brookings (6%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Orland0%
Madison45%
Sioux Falls10%
Brookings6%
Herman4%
11 mi
median commute distance
24
jobs based in Orland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Orland has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–27°
Spring34–55°
Summer59–80°
Fall36–58°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Orland is

Orland tracks South Dakota closely on all 26 CDC measures.

26 measures vs. South Dakota
0 better26 too close to call0 worse
Madison Regional Health System
8.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

8% of Orland is conserved land

2.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

8%conserved
8%
conserved · 1,838 of 22,869 acres
2.8 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Orland for work

Where Orland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

45% → Madison Madison 45% 10% → Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 10% 6% → Brookings Brookings 6% 4% → Herman Herman 4% 2% → Ramona Ramona 2% 2% → Erwin Erwin 2% Orland · 0% stay
24jobs based in Orland
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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