Renner CornerSD
Home to 279 people, this town lies in South Dakota.
Is Renner Corner a good place to live?
38% of residents are 65 or older in Renner Corner, above both South Dakota’s towns (19%) and U.S. towns (18%). No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Renner Corner. Renner Corner has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
279 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Renner Corner: who provides what
Renner Corner is unincorporated, so Minnehaha County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Renner Corner.
Fewer children than South Dakota overall
Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher midpoint age than Renner Corner. Among adults 25 and older locally, 22% hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Renner Corner | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.4 years | 39.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 22% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 15% and 73% women
The Census survey reached too few of Renner Corner’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±28.7 points. Across South Dakota, 49.2% of residents are women.
| Renner Corner | SD | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 13.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 0% | 11.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.1% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.1% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.8% | 10.7% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 22.9% | 12.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18.3% | 11% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 19.7% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 6.8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.6% | 29% | 26% |
| Some college | 28% | 19.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.2% | 12.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 11.1% | 21.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.1% | 10% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Compared with most of South Dakota and the rest of the country, fewer of Renner Corner’s working residents work locally
Renner Corner’s average commute stands at 17 minutes. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (74%), Harrisburg (2%) and Sioux City (2%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
| Renner Corner | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.5% | 29% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $96,000 | $72,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Renner Corner has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from tornadoes
For Renner Corner, the FEMA hazard score is 28 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 33% come from tornadoes and 32% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Renner Corner’s year
In July, afternoons reach 84°; in January, nights fall to 7°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Renner Corner is
Against the South Dakota average, Renner Corner comes out ahead on 4 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 1. In Renner Corner, 13% of adults report frequent mental distress. Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Renner Corner. Two figures for adults here: 28% sleep under 7 hours, 20% binge drink.
| Renner Corner | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Renner Corner | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Fewer adults in frequent mental distress | 13% | 15.3% |
| More adults with high cholesterol | 38.1% | 34% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Pipestone National Monument and 6 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Renner Corner. Close and well known come first.
31 mi National MonumentPipestone National Monument77K visitors a year
9 mi Zoo & aquariumGreat Plains Zoo
8 mi MuseumWashington Pavilion of Arts and Science
7 mi MuseumPettigrew Home & Museum24 mi MuseumPorter Sculpture Park
20 mi MuseumJasper MuseumPhoto credits
Pipestone National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · Great Plains Zoo: Jake DeGroot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pettigrew Home & Museum: Jerry from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Jasper Museum: Heritage Preservation Department - MNHS, CC BY-SA 2.0
Everything we know about Renner Corner
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Renner Corner
About 0 of every 100 Renner Corner residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
99% of working residents leave Renner Corner for work
Where Renner Corner’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Renner Corner
Unincorporated community in South Dakota, United States
Renner Corner is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 347 as of the 2020 census. The community is located along South Dakota Highway 115, north of Sioux Falls.
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- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,450 ft
- Area code
- 605
Questions about Renner Corner
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Renner Corner, SD a good place to live?
Renner Corner has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.