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South Dakota›Tripp County

Huggins TownshipSD

A town in South Dakota, home to 15 people.

Is Huggins Township a good place to live?

Among 36 South Dakota towns, just 3 have a higher July high than Huggins Township. Huggins Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

15 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Wortman TownshipBeaver Creek TownshipMillboro TownshipWortman TownshipBeaver Creek TownshipMillboro TownshipHuggins Township
Getting set up

Moving to Huggins Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Huggins Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerRosebud Electric Coop11.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTripp County Water User DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Huggins Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWinner School District 59-2Which 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 hereTripp County AuditorTripp County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code5758057580 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.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Huggins Township.

Natural hazards

Huggins Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Huggins Township’s FEMA risk score is 69 of 100, against 54 of 100 in South Dakota’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. Expected losses in Huggins Township break down as 44% from inland flooding and 30% from cold waves.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Huggins Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Huggins Township’s January low comes in at 12°F.

88°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–36°
Spring34–59°
Summer58–85°
Fall36–63°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
88°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Huggins Township’s adults have diabetes than in the typical South Dakota or U.S. town

Only one of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Huggins Township. The share of adults in Huggins Township who have high blood pressure: 40%. Nearly two fifths of Huggins Township adults have obesity, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 35% and U.S. towns at 35%. On the CDC’s 26 measures, Huggins Township is ahead of South Dakota on 1 and behind on 14.

Huggins TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%14%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%10%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%12%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
26 measures vs. South Dakota
1 better11 too close to call14 worse
What stands outHuggins TownshipSD
More adults treating high blood pressure79.3%75.9%
More adults with COPD10.7%6.7%
Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah
25.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 1.3% of Huggins Township

13 miles of trail. Huggins Township’s trail density is 0.4 miles per square mile.

1.3%conserved
Huggins TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.3%3.3%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.4 miles per square mile0.60.4
1.3%
conserved · 292 of 22,200 acres
13 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Huggins Township

13pages on Huggins Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Huggins Township; the nearest are

Questions about Huggins Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Huggins Township, SD a good place to live?

Huggins Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.