Alliance township, South Dakota
Alliance township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Alliance township is a geographic entity located in Moody County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 96. The land area covers 21.80 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 96 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | Suppressed | — | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 8 | ±12 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 8 | ±12 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8 | ±12 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±10 |
| Median Home Value | Suppressed | — |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Suppressed | — |
| Per Capita Income | Data unavailable | — |
| Poverty Rate | 27.3% | ±31.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3 | ±6 |
| Civilian Labor Force, Unemployed | 0 | ±10 |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 0 | ±10 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 100% | ±0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF ALLIANCE
GUS Population: 95 (2024)
ID: 113137
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
23948 485TH AVE, FLANDREAU SD 57028-6010
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GUS Population: 6,529 (2024)
ID: 175001
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EQUALIZATION
101 E PIPESTONE AVE, STE E, FLANDREAU SD 57028-1750
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Baltic, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Baltic, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Baltic, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Dell Rapids, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Dell Rapids, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Dell Rapids, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Flandreau, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Flandreau, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Flandreau, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Flandreau, SD |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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PIPESTONE: MEINDERS COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 11.0 mi away | 220 3RD AVE SE, PIPESTONE, MN, 56164 |
(507) 825-6714
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MOODY COUNTY RESOURCE CENTER
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Library | 12.3 mi away | 610 WEST COMMUNITY DRIVE, FLANDREAU, SD, 57028 |
(605) 997-3326
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DELL RAPIDS CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 12.3 mi away | 513 N ORLEANS AVENUE, DELL RAPIDS, SD, 57022 |
(605) 428-3595
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GARRETSON BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 12.4 mi away | 649 MAIN AVE., GARRETSON, SD, 57030 |
(605) 367-8039
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BALTIC BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 15.8 mi away | 213 ST OLAF AVE., BALTIC, SD, 57003 |
(605) 367-8019
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COLMAN BRANCH LIBRARY- MOODY COUNTY
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Library | 17.5 mi away | 120 NORTH MAIN AVE., COLMAN, SD, 57017 |
(605) 573-0959
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EDGERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 17.7 mi away | 811 1ST AV W, EDGERTON, MN, 56128 |
(507) 442-7071
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BRANDON BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 21.5 mi away | 305 S SPLITROCK BLVD, BRANDON, SD, 57005 |
(605) 582-2390
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ROCK COUNTY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 21.6 mi away | 201 WEST MAIN, LUVERNE, MN, 56156 |
(507) 449-5040
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VALLEY SPRINGS BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 21.7 mi away | 401 BROADWAY AVE, VALLEY SPRINGS, SD, 57068 |
(605) 367-8051
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PIPESTONE, MN US, located 11.3 miles from Alliance township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.4° | 4.8° | 13.6° | 0.67" | 6.0" |
| February | 27.2° | 8.8° | 18.0° | 0.73" | 8.8" |
| March | 39.9° | 21.3° | 30.6° | 1.47" | 5.7" |
| April | 55.0° | 33.7° | 44.4° | 2.99" | 4.0" |
| May | 68.0° | 46.6° | 57.3° | 3.97" | 0.1" |
| June | 78.1° | 57.6° | 67.8° | 4.45" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.4° | 61.2° | 71.8° | 3.30" | 0.0" |
| August | 80.2° | 58.8° | 69.5° | 3.46" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.2° | 49.8° | 61.5° | 3.25" | 0.0" |
| October | 58.7° | 35.9° | 47.3° | 2.35" | 1.0" |
| November | 41.6° | 22.6° | 32.1° | 1.10" | 5.5" |
| December | 27.9° | 11.0° | 19.4° | 0.85" | 8.5" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper city | City | 5.3 mi | — |
| Ihlen city | City | 5.7 mi | — |
| Trent town | Town | 8.7 mi | — |
| Sherman town | Town | 9.6 mi | — |
| Egan city | City | 10.9 mi | — |
| Pipestone city | City | 11.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4610100940. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.