Hiland TownshipSD
A town of 33.
Is Hiland Township a good place to live?
Hiland Township’s January low is 7°F, against 9°F in South Dakota’s towns and 22°F across U.S. towns. 78% of the land in Hiland Township is conserved, above both South Dakota’s towns (3.3%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Hiland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
33 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hiland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hiland 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 Hiland Township.
In Hiland Township, nearly a third of the land is conserved
For Hiland Township, the trail network density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Hiland Township
Summer afternoons peak near 84° in July, and January nights bottom out around 7°; snowfall runs to about 44 inches a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Hiland Township, with cold waves at the top
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 62% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Hiland Township households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011. 35% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 24%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Hiland Township is
20% of adults in Hiland Township have been diagnosed with depression; 37% have high blood pressure. On the CDC’s 26 measures, Hiland Township is ahead of South Dakota on 7 and behind on 6. Among 36 South Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Hiland Township. In Hiland Township, 14% of adults report frequent mental distress.
| Hiland Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Hiland Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.7% | 12.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.8% | 8.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.9% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Hiland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Hiland Township; the nearest are
Questions about Hiland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hiland Township, SD a good place to live?
Hiland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.