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Pleasant Valley

A township of 20 people in Aurora County, South Dakota
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Conserved land18%4,132 of 22,503 acres
Trails4.0 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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Health in Pleasant Valley

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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Care nearby

Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - CahWessington Springs · 12.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - Wessington Springs DentalWessington Springs · 12 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57382, 57383 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pleasant Valley →

Natural hazards in Pleasant Valley

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Climate in Pleasant Valley

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Pleasant Valley has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 11°Winter
57° / 34°Spring
83° / 59°Summer
60° / 36°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Pleasant Valley →

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Nearest: Wessington Springs Carnegie LibraryWessington Springs · 12 miles · 23 hrs a week

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South Dakota · SD · Aurora CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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