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A town of 341.

Population
341
residents
Typical home
$318K
+12.7% in a year
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
37.4
years
Jobs based here
14
A commuter town
Small town

341 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Trent

Most working residents leave Trent for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (37%), Colman (10%) and Dell Rapids (8%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Trent1%
Sioux Falls37%
Colman10%
Dell Rapids8%
Brookings8%
23 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Trent
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Trent has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–27°
Spring34–56°
Summer58–81°
Fall36–58°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesIce storms
21
paid flood claims since 1984
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Trent is

Trent beats the South Dakota average on 7 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

26 measures vs. South Dakota
7 better18 too close to call1 worse
What stands outTrentSD
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.5%12.7%
Fewer uninsured adults6%8.8%
More adults who have had cancer11.2%9.2%
Avera Dells Area Hospital - Cah
6.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

A typical Trent home is worth about $318K

The typical Trent home is worth about $318,000, up 12.7% in a year, close to the South Dakota typical home.

$318KZillow home value

Typical home value

Trent$318K
South Dakota$322K
+12.7%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Trent for work

Where Trent’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

37% → Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 37% 10% → Colman Colman 10% 8% → Dell Rapids Dell Rapids 8% 8% → Brookings Brookings 8% 5% → Flandreau Flandreau 5% 5% → Colman Colman 5% Trent · 1% stay
14jobs based in Trent
1%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Trent

Town in South Dakota, United States

Trent is a town in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 206 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
206
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,503 ft
ZIP code
57065

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