Cedar Butte TownshipSD
A town of 43.
Is Cedar Butte Township a good place to live?
30% of residents live below the poverty line in Cedar Butte Township, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 9.5% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Cedar Butte Township. Cedar Butte Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
43 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cedar Butte Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cedar Butte 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 Cedar Butte Township.
The biggest natural risk in Cedar Butte Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level
The FEMA hazard score for Cedar Butte Township comes to 74 of 100, against 54 of 100 in South Dakota’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. Expected losses in Cedar Butte Township break down as 52% from inland flooding and 15% from wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Cedar Butte Township
Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher July high than Cedar Butte Township. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 12° and about 30 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cedar Butte Township is
On the CDC’s 26 measures, Cedar Butte Township is ahead of South Dakota on 2 and behind on 5. The share of adults in Cedar Butte Township who have high blood pressure: 38%. Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Cedar Butte Township.
| Cedar Butte Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Cedar Butte Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.4% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.4% | 84.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.1% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.1% of the land in Cedar Butte Township is protected from building
3.4 miles of trail. Among 33 South Dakota towns, just 3 have a lower trail density than Cedar Butte Township.
| Cedar Butte Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.1% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Cedar Butte Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cedar Butte Township; the nearest are
About 13 of every 100 Cedar Butte Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
About Cedar Butte Township
Township in Pennington County, South Dakota
Cedar Butte Township is a township in Pennington County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population was 42 as of the 2010 census.
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Questions about Cedar Butte Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cedar Butte Township, SD a good place to live?
Cedar Butte Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.