Grandview TownshipSD
The town, home to 116 people, lies in South Dakota.
Is Grandview Township a good place to live?
Grandview Township’s age of the median resident is 58.8 years, above both the South Dakota town median (39.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Grandview Township. Grandview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
116 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grandview Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Grandview 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 Grandview Township.
With only 0.6 jobs per working resident, most people in Grandview Township work out of town
Among working residents in Grandview Township, 2% work locally. The median commute is under 27 miles. The top destinations are Freeman (16%), Sioux Falls (14%) and Menno (12%).
| Grandview Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2% | 29% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.7% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Grandview Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 85° and January nights of 9°, with about 41 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Grandview Township is
Among 36 South Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Grandview Township. CDC measures, 26 in all: Grandview Township beats South Dakota on 2 and trails on 4. In Grandview Township, 13% of adults have diabetes.
| Grandview Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Grandview Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.8% | 84.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.8% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.3% of Grandview Township is conserved land
Only 3 of the 33 South Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Grandview Township. 1.5 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Grandview Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by drought
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Grandview Township, 32% come from drought and 29% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Grandview Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grandview Township; the nearest are
College town 18 of every 100 Grandview Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
98% of working residents leave Grandview Township for work
Where Grandview Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Grandview Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grandview Township, SD a good place to live?
Grandview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.