Fair TownshipSD
A town of 91.
Is Fair Township a good place to live?
Tucek-Sykora Farmstead is on the National Register of Historic Places. Fair Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
91 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Fair Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Fair 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 Fair Township.
Fair Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Summer afternoons peak near 86° in July, and January nights bottom out around 10°; snowfall runs to about 37 inches a winter. Fair Township brings cold, snowy winters and warm summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fair Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by drought
44% of Fair Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from drought, followed by inland flooding at 21%. On expected storm and flood damage, Fair Township sits below 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Fair Township is
Fair Township: 13% of adults report frequent physical distress. On the CDC’s 26 measures, Fair Township is ahead of South Dakota on 3 and behind on 4. Also worth knowing: among 36 South Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Fair Township. 13% of adults in Fair Township report frequent mental distress; 19% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Fair Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Fair Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults in frequent mental distress | 13.4% | 15.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.2% | 75.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.7% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Fair Township, 0.7% of the land is conserved
Fair Township’s trail network density stands at 0.1 miles per square mile, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 0.6 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
| Fair 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 | 0.7% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Fair Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Fair Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Fair Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
Questions about Fair Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fair Township, SD a good place to live?
Fair Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.