Pratt TownshipSD
A town of 19.
Is Pratt Township a good place to live?
Pratt Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
19 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Pratt Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pratt 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 Pratt Township.
The biggest natural risk in Pratt Township is inland flooding, at a very high overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in Pratt Township, 48% come from inland flooding and 33% from cold waves. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 85% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Pratt Township, a typical July afternoon runs hotter than in the typical South Dakota or U.S. town
Expect cold, snowy winters and warm summers in Pratt Township, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 11° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Pratt Township is
Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Pratt Township. The town beats the South Dakota average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1. Among adults in the town, 28% sleep under 7 hours, against 30% in South Dakota’s towns and 36% across U.S. towns. Nearly a fifth of Pratt Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Pratt Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pratt Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.3% | 12.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.1% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Pratt Township is conserved land
Pratt Township’s density of trails is 0.7 miles per square mile, close to South Dakota’s towns (0.6) and above U.S. towns (0.4). 19 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Pratt Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pratt Township; the nearest are
Questions about Pratt Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pratt Township, SD a good place to live?
Pratt Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.