Town guide
Rosebud
A township of 37 people in Mellette County, South Dakota
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What’s happening
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Outdoors in Rosebud
Parks & trails →Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails3.8 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Rosebud
Health in Rosebud
D−
Health Grade D−
In the bottom 1% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with South Dakota
2better than SD·21worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Winner Regional Healthcare Center - CahWinner · 27.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - White RiverWhite River · 19.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 57585 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Rosebud →
Natural hazards in Rosebud
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🔥 Wildfire
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Rosebud →
Climate in Rosebud
Full climate →Rosebud has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
36° / 14°Winter
59° / 34°Spring
85° / 59°Summer
63° / 37°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Rosebud →
Libraries near Rosebud
See all →Nearest: Sinte Gleska University LibraryMission · 21 miles · 65 hrs a week
Where Rosebud is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
South Dakota · SD · Mellette CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Rosebud
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