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Iowa TownshipSD

A town of 91.

Is Iowa Township a good place to live?

Iowa Township’s median household income is $250,000, where South Dakota’s towns sit at $72,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. 27% of the land in Iowa Township is conserved, against 3.3% in South Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Iowa Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

91 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Committee on education & labor, 5/14/20
Committee on education & labor, 5/14/20, 1920
Iowa Township’s story

Iowa Township in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1920 and a map from 1986 on.

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Getting set up

Moving to Iowa Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNorthWestern Energy13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterRandall Community Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Iowa Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCorsica-Stickney School District 21-3Which 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 hereDouglas County AuditorDouglas County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2025
ZIP codes57328, 57313, 5734457328 70% · 57313 16% · 57344 15%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 Iowa Township.

Outdoors

Nearly a quarter of Iowa Township is conserved land

15 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

27.1%conserved
27.1%
conserved · 6,196 of 22,870 acres
15 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi

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

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Iowa Township

Iowa Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. The July high in Iowa Township is 87°F.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter12–32°
Spring35–59°
Summer60–84°
Fall37–61°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Iowa Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 65% of U.S. communities.

35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
35Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Iowa Township is

Iowa Township beats the South Dakota average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 40% of Iowa Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 36 South Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Iowa Township.

Iowa TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%10%12%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%30%36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)16%19%16%
26 measures vs. South Dakota
2 better15 too close to call9 worse
What stands outIowa TownshipSD
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%75.9%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87%84.8%
More adults with heart disease9.6%6.8%
Douglas County Memorial Hospital-Cah
9.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Iowa Township

17pages on Iowa Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Iowa Township; the nearest are

Questions about Iowa Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Iowa Township, SD a good place to live?

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