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Weaver TownshipSD

A town of 36.

Is Weaver Township a good place to live?

Of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Weaver Township. Weaver Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

36 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Rosedale TownshipWilson TownshipBlack TownshipDog Ear TownshipRosedale TownshipWilson TownshipBlack TownshipDog Ear TownshipWeaver Township
Getting set up

Moving to Weaver Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerRosebud Electric Coop11.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTripp County Water User DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Weaver Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWinner School District 59-2Which school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereTripp County AuditorTripp County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code5758057580 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 Weaver Township.

Natural hazards

Weaver Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

In Weaver Township, the risk rating from FEMA is 69 of 100, above both the South Dakota town median (54 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). 44% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 30%. Federal aid has come to Weaver Township households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2010.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here

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

Climate

Expect snowy winters and hot summers in Weaver Township

A winter brings about 49 inches of snow, with January nights at 12° and July afternoons at 88°.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–36°
Spring34–59°
Summer59–85°
Fall37–63°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults smoke cigarettes in Weaver Township than in most of South Dakota or the rest of the country

16% of Weaver Township adults binge drink. In Weaver Township, 31% of adults get no exercise outside work, against 22% in South Dakota’s towns and 25% across U.S. towns. Among adults locally, 16% have diabetes and 17% report frequent physical distress. Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Weaver Township.

Weaver TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%14%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%10%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%12%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
26 measures vs. South Dakota
1 better11 too close to call14 worse
What stands outWeaver TownshipSD
More adults treating high blood pressure79.3%75.9%
More adults with COPD10.7%6.7%
Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah
7.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

0.6%conserved
Weaver TownshipSouth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.6%3.3%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.6 miles per square mile0.60.4
0.6%
conserved · 126 of 22,722 acres
20 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

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Everything we know about Weaver Township

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After high school

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Questions about Weaver Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Weaver Township, SD a good place to live?

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