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South Dakota
Spearfish
Population 12,930
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South Dakota
Huron
Population 14,385
Spearfish, SD vs Huron, SD
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Spearfish, SD | Huron, SD |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,930 | 14,385 |
| Median Household Income | $65,688 | $61,452 |
| Median Rent | $963/mo | $888/mo |
| Median Home Value | $346,200 | $159,000 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.9% | 39.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% (county) | 2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 232 | 281 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,947 | 1,379 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 81°F | 83°F |
| Winter Lows | 17°F | 9°F |
| Snowfall | 71 in/yr | 44 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16.3 min | 11.9 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.1 | 17 |
| College Degree Rate | 41.8% | 27% |
| Foreign-Born % | 2.6% | 16% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +15.9% | +2.5% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.