Spring Grove TownshipSD
A town of 145.
Is Spring Grove Township a good place to live?
68% of residents live below the poverty line in Spring Grove Township, above both the South Dakota town median (9.5%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher share of children under 18 than Spring Grove Township. Spring Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
145 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Spring Grove Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Spring 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 Spring Grove Township.
In Spring Grove Township, a typical July afternoon runs cooler than in the typical South Dakota or U.S. town
Spring Grove Township’s July high is 81°F, below both South Dakota’s towns (85°F) and U.S. towns (85°F). Spring Grove Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Spring Grove Township stands out in South Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults smoke cigarettes
21% of Spring Grove Township adults smoke cigarettes. No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Spring Grove Township. 31% of Spring Grove Township adults get no exercise outside work.
| Spring Grove Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 10% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 35% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 22% | 25% |
| What stands out | Spring Grove Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.9% | 12.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.7% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.8% | 3.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Spring Grove Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Spring Grove Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Spring Grove Township
About 3 of every 100 Spring Grove Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
Questions about Spring Grove Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Spring Grove Township, SD a good place to live?
Spring Grove Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.