Cash TownshipSD
A town of 17, settled in 1910.
Is Cash Township a good place to live?
Cash Township’s median age is 70.3 years, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 39.5 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Cash Township. 17% of the land in Cash Township is conserved, against 3.3% in South Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Cash Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
17 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cash Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cash Township, and how to reach them.
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 Cash Township.
17.3% of Cash Township is conserved land
5.1 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Cash Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Cash Township
Cash Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 7° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cash Township is
Cash Township beats the South Dakota average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 28% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Cash Township. Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Cash Township.
| Cash Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Cash Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 88.3% | 84.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.5% | 12.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Cold waves leads a moderate hazard risk in Cash Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Cash Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cash Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Cash Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
About Cash Township
Cash Township is a township in Perkins County, South Dakota, US. Cash Township has the name of Cassius "Cash" Timmons, a cattleman.
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Questions about Cash Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cash Township, SD a good place to live?
Cash Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.