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Southwest Fall River UT, South Dakota

Southwest Fall River UT profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Southwest Fall River UT is a geographic entity located in Fall River County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 346. The land area covers 811.05 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 346 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 37.5 yrs ±21.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 214 ±67 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 264 ±75
Occupied Housing Units 214 ±67
Vacant Housing Units 50 ±39
Median Home Value $148,800 ±$133,621
Median Gross Rent $1,089 ±$521
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $49,375 ±$27,760
Per Capita Income $30,612 ±$9,661
Poverty Rate 14.3% ±9%
Population Below Poverty Level 72 ±51
Unemployment Rate 4.6% ±6.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 289 ±116
Broadband Internet Rate 85.5% ±8.3%
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
GUS Population: 7,359 (2024)
ID: 174988
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
906 N RIVER ST, STE 104, HOT SPRINGS SD 57747-1387

Education

Listing 2 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Edgemont, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Edgemont, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
EDGEMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.3 mi away 412 2ND AVE, EDGEMONT, SD, 57735
(605) 662-7712
HOT SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.6 mi away 2005 LIBRARY DRIVE, HOT SPRINGS, SD, 57747
(605) 745-3151
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 EDGEMONT, SD US, located 8.9 miles from Southwest Fall River UT. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.6° 4.3° 18.9° 0.37" 5.0"
February 38.4° 7.8° 23.1° 0.48" 5.6"
March 50.3° 18.0° 34.2° 0.95" 6.4"
April 59.3° 27.4° 43.4° 1.84" 4.6"
May 68.7° 37.9° 53.3° 2.65" 1.0"
June 80.1° 47.9° 64.0° 2.64" 0.0"
July 88.8° 54.8° 71.8° 2.21" 0.0"
August 87.3° 52.1° 69.7° 1.50" 0.0"
September 77.6° 41.5° 59.5° 1.21" 0.1"
October 61.8° 27.3° 44.5° 1.26" 2.7"
November 46.9° 14.8° 30.8° 0.56" 4.7"
December 34.8° 5.4° 20.1° 0.44" 6.1"
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
Provo CDP CDP 5.4 mi —
Edgemont city City 8.4 mi —
Dudley CDP CDP 8.6 mi —
Ardmore CDP CDP 13.3 mi —
Angostura CDP CDP 18.3 mi —
Hot Springs city City 19.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4604759955. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.