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Golden View ColonySD

Population 60: a town in South Dakota.

Is Golden View Colony a good place to live?

70% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Golden View Colony, above both South Dakota’s towns (33%) and U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher midpoint age than Golden View Colony. Golden View Colony has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

60 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Golden View Colony.

Climate

In Golden View Colony, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

36″snow a winter

A winter brings about 36 inches of snow, with January nights at 7° and July afternoons at 84°.

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–29°
Spring34–57°
Summer59–82°
Fall36–60°
Oct 7
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Golden View Colony is

The town does better than the South Dakota average on 8 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 3. 7.6% of adults have diabetes in Golden View Colony. Two figures for adults locally: 72% had a checkup this year, 26% have high blood pressure.

Golden View ColonySouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%19%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)72%76%79%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)26%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)7.6%10%12%
26 measures vs. South Dakota
8 better15 too close to call3 worse
What stands outGolden View ColonySD
Fewer adults with diabetes7.6%11.7%
Fewer adults who have had a stroke2.6%3.5%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.7%12.7%
Freeman Medical Center - Cah
24 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Golden View Colony is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

52risk score of 100

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Golden View Colony than in 52% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 61% come from inland flooding and 17% from tornadoes.

FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

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Everything we know about Golden View Colony

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Getting set up

Moving to Golden View Colony: who provides what

Golden View Colony is unincorporated, so McCook County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerXcel Energy13.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterKingbrook I Rural Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers50% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesMcCook CountyMcCook County provides services here
SchoolsMcCook Central School District 43-7Which school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereMcCook County AuditorMcCook County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP code5705857058 100%Census 2020

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

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Golden View Colony; the nearest are

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