Sand Creek TownshipSD
A town of 32.
Is Sand Creek Township a good place to live?
Sand Creek Township’s January low is 7°F, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 9°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. Sand Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
32 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sand Creek Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sand Creek 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 Sand Creek Township.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Sand Creek Township
The range runs from 7° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 45 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Sand Creek Township is
In Sand Creek Township, 13% of adults report frequent physical distress, above South Dakota’s towns (12%) but below U.S. towns (14%). Of 26 CDC measures, Sand Creek Township beats the South Dakota average on 5 and trails it on 3. 29% of Sand Creek Township adults sleep under 7 hours.
| Sand Creek Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 19% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| What stands out | Sand Creek Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.8% | 12.7% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 69.5% | 65.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Sand Creek Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
For Sand Creek Township, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 41 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 35% come from inland flooding and 22% from cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Sand Creek Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sand Creek Township; the nearest are
Questions about Sand Creek Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sand Creek Township, SD a good place to live?
Sand Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.