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Parkston, SD Founded 1886 Hutchinson County Elev. 426 m
Parkston is home to roughly 1,981 residents. Parkston was founded in 1886 and sits in Hutchinson County. The median age is 37.2 and the median household income is $71,313. Homes carry a median value of $145,500, and about 74% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (93.9%). Around 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 13 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Demographics Median household income
$71,313
High-school grad or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White 93.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts 31.1%
Sales & office 24.3%
Service 18.1%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance 13.3%
Production, transportation & material moving 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Median home value
$145,500
Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.
Parkston has 5 public schools — 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high.
Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading 55%
Math 65%
% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.
Our Home High Grades 5–12
Parkston High School - 01 High Grades 9–12
Parkston Middle School - 05 Middle Grades 6–8
Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03 Elementary Grades -1–8
Parkston Elementary - 02 Elementary Grades -1–5
Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.
Violent and property crime rates for Parkston vs South Dakota and national averages.
Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Environment
Environmental hazards Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Parkston.
Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.
Risk
Natural disaster risk Relatively Low Top hazards · Hutchinson County
Drought Relatively High
Cold wave Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Ice storm Relatively Moderate
Tornado Relatively Moderate
Winter weather Relatively Moderate
County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.
Parkston is in Hutchinson County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.
Parkston was founded in 1886 and sits in Hutchinson County. Elevation ~426 m.
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Parkston — frequently asked What is the population of Parkston, South Dakota?
Parkston has a population of about 1,981, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Parkston?
The median home value in Parkston is $145,500, and the median gross rent is $725/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Parkston face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hutchinson County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including drought, cold wave, hail.
How many schools are in Parkston?
Parkston has 5 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Parkston?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Parkston. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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