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Warren TownshipSD

A town of 43, settled in 1884.

Is Warren Township a good place to live?

53% of the land in Warren Township is conserved, above both South Dakota’s towns (3.3%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Warren Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

43 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Olean TownshipOak Gulch TownshipSpring Valley TownshipAsh TownshipTurton TownshipOlean TownshipOak Gulch TownshipSpring Valley TownshipAsh TownshipTurton TownshipWarren Township
Getting set up

Moving to Warren Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Warren Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerNorthWestern Energy13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterClark Rural Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Warren Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsClark School District 12-2Doland School District 56-22 districts serve Warren 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.gov
Who runs elections hereClark County AuditorClark County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP code5743457434 100%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 Warren Township.

52.9%conserved
52.9%
conserved · 11,855 of 22,422 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

Warren Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Warren Township’s midsummer high is 82°F.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–24°
Spring32–53°
Summer58–79°
Fall35–56°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Low risk in Warren Township, with cold waves at the top

In Warren Township, the FEMA risk score is 39 of 100, against 54 of 100 in South Dakota’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. FEMA puts just over two fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 26% to inland flooding. One declared disaster, in 2011, has brought federal aid to Warren Township households.

39risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
39Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Warren Township is

Only 3 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Warren Township. Against the South Dakota average, Warren Township comes out ahead on 2 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 8. Also worth knowing: among adults here, 38% have high blood pressure.

Warren TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
26 measures vs. South Dakota
2 better16 too close to call8 worse
What stands outWarren TownshipSD
More adults treating high blood pressure80.7%75.9%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87.1%84.8%
More adults with COPD8.6%6.7%
Sanford Hospital Webster - Cah
24.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Warren Township

15pages on Warren Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Warren Township; the nearest are

Questions about Warren Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Warren Township, SD a good place to live?

Warren Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.