A town of 1,989, settled in 1880. Public schools that outperform most of South Dakota.
The 2 things Redfield does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Redfield. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Redfield’s kids attend trail 91% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redfield Elementary - 03 | PK–5 | 271 | C− |
| Redfield Middle School - 02 | 6–8 | 91 | C− |
| Redfield High School - 01 | 9–12 | 153 | C− |
| Redfield Virtual School - 92 | 9–12 | — | Not graded |
Redfield 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 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
42% of Redfield’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Redfield (16%), Aberdeen (5%) and Huron (3%). Half commute less than 1 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.
Redfield beats the South Dakota average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Redfield | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.1% | 12.7% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15.5% | 18.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.2% | 6.8% |
1.0 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 6 places on the National Register.
6 places in Redfield on the National Register of Historic Places.
13 notable people were born in Redfield.
City in South Dakota, United States
Redfield is a city in and the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,214 at the 2020 census. The city was named for J. B. Redfield, a railroad official.
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