Brentwood ColonySD
It is a town of 57 residents in South Dakota.
Is Brentwood Colony a good place to live?
100% of residents live below the poverty line in Brentwood Colony, above both the South Dakota town median (9.5%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Brentwood Colony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
57 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Brentwood Colony.
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Brentwood Colony’s year
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 5°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: low risk in Brentwood Colony, mostly cold waves
Expected losses in Brentwood Colony break down as 42% from cold waves and 23% from inland flooding. On expected storm and flood damage, Brentwood Colony sits below 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults in Brentwood Colony smoke cigarettes than in the typical South Dakota or U.S. town
In Brentwood Colony, 19% of adults report frequent mental distress. Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Brentwood Colony. Against the South Dakota average, Brentwood Colony comes out ahead on 6 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 5.
| Brentwood Colony | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 76% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 19% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Brentwood Colony | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.7% | 9.2% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| More adults in frequent mental distress | 18.8% | 15.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Brentwood Colony
Moving to Brentwood Colony: who provides what
Brentwood Colony is unincorporated, so Faulk County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Brentwood Colony; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Brentwood Colony residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
About Brentwood Colony
Census-designated place in South Dakota, United States
Brentwood Colony is a Hutterite colony and census-designated place (CDP) in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 116 at the 2020 census. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. It is in the northwest part of the county, 17 miles (27 km) by road northwest of Faulkton, the county seat, and 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Norbeck. Thunderbird Colony is 5 miles (8 km) by road to the northeast.
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