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Pleasant
A township of 55 people in Jerauld County, South Dakota
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Outdoors in Pleasant
Parks & trails →Conserved land13%2,868 of 22,503 acres
Trails2.5 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Pleasant
Health in Pleasant
Compared with South Dakota
6better than SD·8worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - CahWessington Springs · 8.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs DentalWessington Springs · 8.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 57382 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pleasant →
Natural hazards in Pleasant
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Pleasant →
Climate in Pleasant
Full climate →Pleasant has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
29° / 11°Winter
56° / 33°Spring
82° / 59°Summer
59° / 36°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Pleasant →
Libraries near Pleasant
See all →Nearest: Wessington Springs Carnegie LibraryWessington Springs · 8.5 miles · 23 hrs a week
Where Pleasant is
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South Dakota · SD · Jerauld CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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How things work in Pleasant
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