RhodaSD
A town of 121.
121 people, and everyone knows the way
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Rhoda’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Rhoda. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Rhoda
Most working residents leave Rhoda for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Platte (46%), Platte (14%) and Brookings (4%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Rhoda has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
10.4% of Rhoda is conserved land
13 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
How healthy Rhoda is
Rhoda beats the South Dakota average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
| What stands out | Rhoda | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.1% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.3% | 84.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 6.8% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave Rhoda for work
Where Rhoda’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023