Cloyd Valley TownshipSD
A town of 16.
Is Cloyd Valley Township a good place to live?
Cloyd Valley Township’s January low is 4°F, below both South Dakota’s towns (9°F) and U.S. towns (22°F). 72% of the land in Cloyd Valley Township is conserved, against 3.3% in South Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Cloyd Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
16 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cloyd Valley Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cloyd Valley 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 Cloyd Valley Township.
Cloyd Valley Township has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation
7.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Cloyd Valley Township is 0.2 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Cloyd Valley Township stands out in South Dakota and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is lower
Cloyd Valley Township’s FEMA risk score is 25 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Cloyd Valley Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Cloyd Valley Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 4° and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Cloyd Valley Township is
Cloyd Valley Township beats the South Dakota average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 14% of Cloyd Valley Township adults report frequent mental distress. Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Cloyd Valley Township.
| Cloyd Valley Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Cloyd Valley Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.5% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.4% | 84.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Cloyd Valley Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cloyd Valley Township; the nearest are
Questions about Cloyd Valley Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cloyd Valley Township, SD a good place to live?
Cloyd Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.