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Tourist attractions: Custer County 1880 Courthouse Museum (420 Mount Rushmore Road), Krogman R M (Museums; 11925 USHighway 16), Days Inn of Custer - Avenue of the Chiefs (Museums; 202 Avenue Of The Chiefs), Ziolkowski Korczak (Museums; Crazy Horse), Scott Samuel F (Museums; 1020 Mount Rushmore Road), National Museum of Woodcarving (12115 USHighway 16), Newberg Lumber CO Mill LBR (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; USHighway 385), Black Hills Balloons (Po Box 210), L & J Golden Circle Tours (Tours & Charters; Po Box 454).
Hotels: Mile HI Motel (244 Mount Rushmore Road), Strutton Inn B&B (Ip) (RR 1 Box 55S), Leroy Hotel Bed & Breakfast (703 Mount Rushmore Road), All American Inn (437 Montgomery Street), Deer Meadow Lodge (Po Box 6), Rocket Motel (211 Mount Rushmore Road), Elk Haven Cabins (Little Italy Road), Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn (224 West Mount Rushmore Road), Days Inn Custer SD (519 Crook Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Custer and their reported violations in the past:
BLACK HILLS NF-COOK LAKE CG (Serves WY, Population served: 57, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 11.3% | | Whole state: | 13.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Custer, SD
66 people in nursing homes
4 people in other group homes
Custer compared to South Dakota state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Custer (2009 data):
- First Western Bank: The Custer Branch at 648 Mt. Rushmore Road, branch established on 1906-01-01; North Fifth Street Branch at 40 North Fifth Street, branch established on 1998-12-07. Info updated 2008-04-29: Bank assets: $570.1 mil, Deposits: $418.1 mil, headquarters in Wall, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc.
- Dacotah Bank: Custer Branch at 35 S 6th St, branch established on 2008-01-28. Info updated 2007-08-07: Bank assets: $1,585.2 mil, Deposits: $1,375.1 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Dacotah Banks, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Custer, South Dakota
- Best Western Buffalo Ridge Inn, 224 MT Rushmore Rd W, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (605) 673-2275
- Days Inn Custer, 525 Crook St, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (605) 673-4500, Fax: (605) 673-4550
- Days Inn Custer, Hwy 16/386 And 519 Crook St, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (800) 329-7466, Fax: (605) 673-4550
- Comfort Inn & Suites Custer, 301 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (605) 673-3221, Fax: (605) 673-3010
- Econolodge Of Custer, 342 Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (605) 673-4400, Fax: (605) 673-2314
- Super 8, 415 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (605) 673-2200, Fax: (605) 673-2201
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 433 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730, Phone: (605) 673-2500
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Custer, South Dakota
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Custer County South Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
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Religion statistics for Custer
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Adherents | 32.9% | 22.7% | 17.9% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | The Wesleyan Church | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Other religions |
| Adherents | 4.8% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 5.9% | 5.9% | 17.6% | 5.9% | 17.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $8,840 | $35,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,295 | $27,540 | 9 | $5,185 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $468 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $8,160 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,720 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,955 | $23,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
1 | $3,740 | $44,880 | 1 | $1,445 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,590 | $27,540 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $32,300 | $32,300 | 11 | $7,098 |
Custer government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $387,000
Solid Waste Management: $100,000
All Other: $7,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,720,000
- Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $520,000
Public Welfare - Other: $313,000
Water Utilities: $274,000
Central Staff Services: $224,000
Sewerage: $210,000
Regular Highways: $202,000
Parks and Recreation: $156,000
General - Other: $129,000
Solid Waste Management: $95,000
General Public Buildings: $53,000
Financial Administration: $40,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $38,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Police Protection: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $284,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $539,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $91,000
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
Special Assessments: $8,000
Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
Rents: $5,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,643,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,104,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,431,000
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $628,000
Water Utilities: $507,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,126,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $220,000
- State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $515,000
Highways: $57,000
General Local Government Support: $12,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $913,000
Property: $541,000
Other Selective Sales: $185,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $29,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
Other License: $12,000
Amusements License: $2,000
Amusements Sales: $1,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $484,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $44,000
11.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,128 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.22% | | South Dakota average: | 8.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,645 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.71% | | South Dakota average: | 8.34% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Custer:
- KFCR (1490 AM; 1 kW; CUSTER, SD; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
- KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
- KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
- KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Custer:
- KAWK (105.1 FM; CUSTER, SD; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRKI (99.5 FM; NEWCASTLE, WY; Owner: MICHAEL RADIO GROUP)
- KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
- KQRQ (92.3 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: NEW GENERATION BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KIQK (104.1 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
- KSLT (107.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
- KZZI (95.9 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BROADCASTING, L)
- KDDX (101.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
- KZLK (106.3 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: STEVEN E.DUFFY)
- KSQY (95.1 FM; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
- KKMK (93.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KRCS (93.1 FM; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- K258AJ (99.5 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KZMX-FM (96.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
- KOUT (98.7 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KFXS (100.3 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KBHE-FM (89.3 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- K203BN (88.5 FM; PRINGLE, SD; Owner: STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED TV)
TV broadcast stations around Custer:
- K55AV (Channel 55; PRINGLE, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELLCOMM.)
- K28DP (Channel 28; CUSTER, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RAPID CITY, INC.)
- KOTA-TV (Channel 3; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
- KEVN-TV (Channel 7; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KEVN, INC.)
- KBHE-TV (Channel 9; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- KNBN (Channel 21; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K33CO (Channel 33; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KZWB-LP (Channel 27; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KCLO-TV (Channel 15; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RAPID CITY, INC.)
Custer fatal accident list:
Oct 20, 1996 10:24 AM, 385, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 3
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $21,000
Total average daily traffic: 55,689
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,795
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Custer)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Custer, SD)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Custer)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Custer)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 30 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 40
- Hazardous Condition: 6
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Custer, SD
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