William Hamilton TownshipSD
A town of 6.
Is William Hamilton Township a good place to live?
William Hamilton Township’s January low is 5°F, against 9°F in South Dakota’s towns and 22°F across U.S. towns. 27% of the land in William Hamilton Township is conserved, above both South Dakota’s towns (3.3%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). William Hamilton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
6 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to William Hamilton Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in William Hamilton 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.
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Nearly a quarter of William Hamilton Township is conserved land
4.5 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. William Hamilton Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
William Hamilton Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in William Hamilton Township
William Hamilton Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 5° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy William Hamilton Township is
William Hamilton Township beats the South Dakota average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in William Hamilton Township. Only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than William Hamilton Township.
| William Hamilton Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 19% | 16% |
| What stands out | William Hamilton Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 75.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.9% | 84.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.1% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about William Hamilton Township
Colleges nearby
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Is William Hamilton Township, SD a good place to live?
William Hamilton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.