Brown Earth Presbyterian Church · National Register of Historic Places
Stockholm Township’s story
130 years in pictures
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1896Stockholm Township is laid out
Stockholm TownshipSD
This town of 95 people was laid out in 1896.
4 bordering townsMap →
Brown Earth Presbyterian Church · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0
Population
95
2025 Census estimate · +0% since 2020
Median home value
$229K
Census ACS
Household income
$79K
median
Median age
33.7
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Is Stockholm Township a good place to live?
Stockholm Township’s average trip to work is 39 minutes, above both South Dakota’s towns (17 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only one of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare has a lower midsummer high than Stockholm Township. 26% of the land in Stockholm Township is conserved, above both South Dakota’s towns (3.3%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Brown Earth Presbyterian Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Stockholm Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
95 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Twin Brooks TownshipTroy TownshipLeola TownshipMadison TownshipStockholm Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Stockholm Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Stockholm Township, and how to reach them.
PowerOtter Tail Power11.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGrant-Roberts Rural Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stockholm Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWaverly School District 14-5Milbank School District 25-42 districts serve Stockholm Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteIn personSouth Dakota has no online registration; you can register in person until 15 days before Election Day or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereGrant County AuditorGrant County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP codes57264, 5726557264 90% · 57265 10%Census 2020
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 Stockholm Township.
26.2%conserved
26.2%
conserved · 5,868 of 22,368 acres
1.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Climate
In Stockholm Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a lower January low than Stockholm Township. July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 4° and about 59 inches of snow falls in a winter.
59″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter7–24°
Spring32–53°
Summer58–79°
Fall35–55°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Stockholm Township is
Among 36 South Dakota towns, just 3 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Stockholm Township. Of 26 CDC measures, Stockholm Township beats the South Dakota average on 2 and trails it on 6. Also worth knowing: in Stockholm Township, 38% of adults have high blood pressure.
| Stockholm Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
26 measures vs. South Dakota
2 better18 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Stockholm Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.3% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.8% | 84.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 6.8% |
Milbank Area Hospital/Avera Health
12.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Stockholm Township: cold waves
Expected losses in Stockholm Township break down as 36% from cold waves and 36% from inland flooding. Paid flood insurance claims here since 2010: one. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Stockholm Township once, in 2001.
53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 2010
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Stockholm Township
17pages on Stockholm Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Stockholm Township; the nearest are
Lake Area Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Watertown19.4 mi$6,718 in-state tuitionSisseton Wahpeton CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Sisseton33.8 mi$4,330 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Stockholm Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
About Stockholm Township
Town in South Dakota, United States
Stockholm is a town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 102 at the 2020 census. Stockholm was laid out in 1896 and named after the capital city of Sweden, the native land of a large share of the first settlers.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,667 ft
- ZIP code
- 57264
- Area code
- 605
Questions about Stockholm Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stockholm Township, SD a good place to live?
Stockholm Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.