York TownshipSD
A town of 17.
Is York Township a good place to live?
100% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in York Township, where South Dakota’s towns sit at 33% and U.S. towns at 29%. No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than York Township. York Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
17 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to York Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in York 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 York Township.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in York Township
York Township has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 6° and about 44 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in York Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy York Township is
York Township beats the South Dakota average on 7 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 14% of York Township adults report frequent mental distress, against 15% in South Dakota’s towns and 17% across U.S. towns. 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in York Township.
| York Township | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | York Township | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.3% | 12.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.8% | 9.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about York Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of York Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 York Township residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
Questions about York Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is York Township, SD a good place to live?
York Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.