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Broadland TownshipSD

A town of 47.

Population

2025 Census estimate · +4.4% since 2020

Land area

1 sq mi

Is Broadland Township a good place to live?

43% of residents live below the poverty line in Broadland Township, above both South Dakota’s towns (9.5%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher age of the median resident than Broadland Township. Broadland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

47 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Broadland · 2 mi Altoona Township · 5 mi Fairfield Township · 6 mi Allen Township · 6 mi Hartland Township · 7 mi Pleasant View Township · 7 mi

Allen TownshipBroadlandFairfield TownshipHartland TownshipBroadland Township

Getting set up

Moving to Broadland Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Broadland Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →

PowerNorthWestern Energy13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterMid-Dakota Rural WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Broadland Township’s trash rules yet

SchoolsHitchcock-Tulare School District 56-6 Wolsey-Wessington School District 02-62 districts serve Broadland Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES

Register to voteIn personSouth Dakota has no online registration; you can register in person until 15 days before Election Day or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereBeadle County AuditorBeadle County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023

ZIP codes57384, 57348, 5735057384 49% · 57348 30% · 57350 21%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Broadland Township.

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Broadland Township

A winter brings about 44 inches of snow, with January nights at 6° and July afternoons at 85°.

44″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–28°

Spring33–57°

Summer59–83°

Fall35–59°

Oct 2

typical first frost

May 6

typical last frost

+1.0°

vs. the 20th-century average

Full pageBroadland Township’s climate pageOpen the page

A year of weatherJuly highs 85°, January lows 6°Rain & snow44″ of snow a winter · 23 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.0° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Broadland Township is

In Broadland Township, 12% of adults have diabetes. This South Dakota town tracks South Dakota closely on all 26 CDC measures. 30% of Broadland Township adults sleep under 7 hours, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 30% and U.S. towns at 36%.

	Broadland Township	South Dakota towns	U.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	16%	14%	14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)	30%	30%	36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)	18%	19%	16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)	76%	76%	79%

26 measures vs. South Dakota

0 better26 too close to call0 worse

Huron Regional Medical Center

13.5 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

Full pageBroadland Township’s health reportOpen the page

Everyday habitsMore adults who get no exercise Hospitals & doctors nearby13.5 miles to an ER · Huron Regional Medical Center How adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distress Every CDC estimateBetter than SD on 0 of 26

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Broadland Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities. FEMA puts just over a third of Broadland Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 22% to cold waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.

41risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesDrought

federal disasters paid out here

Full pageBroadland Township’s hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesModerate risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters4 federal disasters · Paid out in Broadland Township Get ready2.5 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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