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About Verdon

Town in South Dakota, United States

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1,306 ftElevation

Verdon is a town in southeastern Brown County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2020 census. Verdon is the second least populous municipality in South Dakota behind only Hillsview.

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Health in Verdon

Compared with South Dakota

2better than SD·8worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▼ 2 close

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80.7%More adults treating high blood pressureSD 75.9% · better 87.1%More adults getting cholesterol checkedSD 84.8% · better 8.6%More adults with COPDSD 6.7% · worse

Care nearby

Sanford Medical Center AberdeenAberdeen · 22.7 mi · ER

Horizon Health - AberdeenAberdeen · 23.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 57434 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Verdon →

Natural hazards in Verdon

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Verdon flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 17 declared for Brown County MapVerdon vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Verdon has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 6°Winter

55° / 32°Spring

81° / 58°Summer

57° / 35°Fall

How much snow does Verdon get?About 28 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 29, with the last in spring around May 6.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Wage Memorial LibraryGroton · 14 miles · 43 hrs a week

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