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Peever, So. Dak. seen from north west1910
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About Peever

Town in South Dakota, United States
180Population
0.1 sq miArea
1,201 ftElevation

Peever is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 180 at the 2020 census. Peever was laid out in 1898, and named in honor of Thomas Henry Peever, a settler.

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ZIP code57257
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Most working residents leave Peever for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Sisseton (29%), Watertown (8%) and Greendale (8%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Sisseton
29%
Watertown
8%
Greendale, ND
8%
Summit
6%
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1better than SD·17worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.

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Coteau Des Prairies Health Care SystemSisseton · 9.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - AberdeenAberdeen · 73.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Peever · CMS · HRSAHealth in Peever →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

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Peever has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 6°Winter
54° / 32°Spring
80° / 58°Summer
57° / 35°Fall
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Nearest: Sisseton Wahpeton Community College LibrarySisseton · 5.5 miles · 43 hrs a week
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