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A town of 133. Nearly 17.6% of it is conserved land.

Population

133

residents

Median age

16.4

years

What makes Park stand out

The thing Park does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

1 miof trails

Outdoors

17.6% conserved land

0.6 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

17.6% of the town is conserved land.

Small town

133 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

Linn · 5 mi Orient · 5 mi Arcade · 5 mi Hillsdale · 8 mi Carlton · 8 mi Rockham · 9 mi

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Park’s report card

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Outdoors1 miof trails · 17.6% conserved Climate85°/5°Summer high · winter low · 44″ snow Hazards62/100High risk of storm & flood damage

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Weather

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Upcoming events

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The data

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Outdoors

17.6% of Park is conserved land

0.6 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

17.6%conserved

17.6%

conserved · 4,054 of 23,006 acres

0.6 mi

of trails · 0 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Reinhardt Game Production Area	—	154
2. Reinhardt Waterfowl Production Area	—	12

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Park has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

44″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–27°

Spring32–56°

Summer57–82°

Fall35–59°

Sep 28

typical first frost

May 10

typical last frost

+0.7°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Natural hazards

High risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.

62risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Cold wavesInland floodingWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Health

How healthy Park is

Park beats the South Dakota average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

26 measures vs. South Dakota

4 better16 too close to call6 worse

What stands out	Park	SD
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth	8.4%	12.7%
More adults screened for colon cancer	69.9%	65.5%
More adults with heart disease	8.7%	6.8%

Faulkton Area Medical Center

13.7 mi away · emergency room

2 of 3

care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →