HillsviewSD
A town of 1, settled in 1886.
Is Hillsview a good place to live?
Hillsview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
1 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hillsview: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hillsview, 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 Hillsview.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Hillsview
In Hillsview, the July high is 83°F, below both South Dakota’s towns (85°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Hillsview faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
The FEMA risk score in Hillsview is 37 of 100. FEMA puts 45% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 21% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of South Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Hillsview’s adults have high blood pressure
Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Hillsview. Hillsview: 16% of adults have diabetes, above both the South Dakota town median (10%) and the median of U.S. towns (12%). 18% of Hillsview adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Hillsview | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 19% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 10% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Hillsview | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.4% | 18.8% |
| Fewer adults in frequent mental distress | 12.9% | 15.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.8% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Hillsview
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Hillsview; the nearest are
About Hillsview
Town in South Dakota, United States
Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2 at the 2020 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota. As of 2023, the population is 0 and is scheduled to be unincorporated. The town was named because of its lofty elevation.
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- Established
- 1887
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,850 ft
- Area code
- 605
Questions about Hillsview
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hillsview, SD a good place to live?
Hillsview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.