Pleasant Grove TownshipSD
A town of 39.
Is Pleasant Grove Township a good place to live?
No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Pleasant Grove Township. 47% of the land in Pleasant Grove Township is conserved, above both South Dakota’s towns (3.3%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Chain Lakes State Public Shooting Area, at 453 acres. Pleasant Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
39 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Pleasant Grove Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pleasant Grove 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 Pleasant Grove Township.
Nearly a third of Pleasant Grove Township is conserved land
13 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chain Lakes State Public Shooting Area | — | 453 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Pleasant Grove Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Pleasant Grove Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher July high than Pleasant Grove Township.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Pleasant Grove Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Pleasant Grove Township is
Pleasant Grove Township beats the South Dakota average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 29% of Pleasant Grove Township adults sleep under 7 hours, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 30% and U.S. towns at 36%. 15% of Pleasant Grove Township adults report frequent mental distress.
| Pleasant Grove Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pleasant Grove Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.9% | 75.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.2% | 12.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Pleasant Grove Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pleasant Grove Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Pleasant Grove Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
Questions about Pleasant Grove Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pleasant Grove Township, SD a good place to live?
Pleasant Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.