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Winfred, South Dakota

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Population in 2010: 52.
Males: 26  (51.1%)
Females: 26  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

50.5 years
South Dakota median age:

38.5 years

Zip code: 57076

Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,176
Winfred:

$75,176
SD:

$69,728

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $219,440
Winfred:

$219,440
SD:

$245,000
March 2022 cost of living index in Winfred: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: German (55.6%), Eastern European (44.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1710 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (44.8 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (201.3 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (512.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Howard, SD (2.9 miles ),
Canova, SD (3.3 miles),
Ramona, SD (3.3 miles),
Vilas, SD (3.4 miles),
Madison, SD (3.5 miles ),
Oldham, SD (4.0 miles ),
Roswell, SD (4.1 miles),
Lake Madison, SD (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 44.00 N, Longitude: 97.36 W

Area code: 605

Distribution of median household income in Winfred, SD in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
South Dakota:

2.0%

Tornado activity:

Winfred-area historical tornado activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1993, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Winfred place center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1998, a category F4 tornado 20.8 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 150 people and caused $18 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Winfred-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 170% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 102.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 132.5 miles away from Winfred center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 658.7 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 114.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.1 miles away from Winfred center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 127.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lake County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Winfred:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY HOWARD (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HOWARD, SD)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - MADISON (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; MADISON, SD)
  • BETHEL LUTHERAN HOME (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MADISON, SD)
  • MADISON DIALYSIS OF SANFORD HEALTH (Dialysis Facility, about 13 miles away; MADISON, SD)
  • MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; MADISON, SD)

Airports located in Winfred:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winfred:

  • South Dakota State University (about 37 miles; Brookings, SD; Full-time enrollment: 10,392)
  • Southeast Technical Institute (about 42 miles; Sioux Falls, SD; FT enrollment: 2,386)
  • Southwest Minnesota State University (about 86 miles; Marshall, MN; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • University of South Dakota (about 87 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 7,328)
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College (about 106 miles; Granite Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 2,225)
  • Northern State University (about 115 miles; Aberdeen, SD; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 117 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 3,544)

Public elementary/middle school in Winfred:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Winfred Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Winfred Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Lake Winfred (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
South Dakota:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

80.0%
Whole state:

64.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.0%
Whole state:

6.5%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Winfred:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Winfred:

  • High school or higher: 56.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
South Dakota average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Winfred, SD (based on Lake County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3,72611
Catholic2,0492
Evangelical Protestant1,47213
Other1261
None3,827-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Lake County:

14.01 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.2%
South Dakota:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Lake County:

27.9%
South Dakota:

27.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lake County:

12.3%
State:

14.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Winfred:

  • KJAM (1390 AM; 0 kW; MADISON, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winfred:

  • KKLS-FM (104.7 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KJAM-FM (103.1 FM; MADISON, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KKHG (107.9 FM; FLANDREAU, SD; Owner: LA COMMUNIQUE, INC.)
  • KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KESD (88.3 FM; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KIKN-FM (100.5 FM; SALEM, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA B/CNG. COMPANY)
  • KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KBRK-FM (93.7 FM; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF HURON, INC.)
  • KVCF (90.5 FM; FREEMAN, SD; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KTWB (101.9 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Winfred:

  • KDLV-TV (Channel 5; MITCHELL, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • K43GX (Channel 43; MADISON, SD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KESD-TV (Channel 8; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K52ES (Channel 52; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K34DR (Channel 34; HUMBOLDT, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.4mTotal length
  • $300,000Total costs
  • 2,239Total average daily traffic
  • 199Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,471Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Winfred)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 4 Mi E 1.5 Mi N (Lat: 44.013306 Lon: -97.285056), Call Sign: KNIW522,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.425 MHz, Grant Date: 02/12/2004, Expiration Date: 04/24/2014, Cancellation Date: 06/28/2014, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley, Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon & Associates, 16111 Se 106th Avenue, Suite 100, Clackamas, OR 97015, Phone: (503) 657-0424, Fax: (503) 657-0361, Email:

  • 44253 234th Street., Call Sign: WQWC743,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.325 MHz, 173.325 MHz, 173.275 MHz, 173.275 MHz, 173.375 MHz, 173.375 MHz, Grant Date: 07/20/2015, Expiration Date: 07/20/2025, Certifier: Richard A Galde, Registrant: Federal License Management, 175 Pine St, Suite 104, Williamsport, PA 17701-6549, Phone: (866) 908-2220, Fax: (570) 323-4002, Email:

  • 43456 229th St (Lat: 44.066278 Lon: -97.418972), Call Sign: WRDJ364,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.462 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/2019, Expiration Date: 05/13/2029, Certifier: John Schwader, Registrant: Sioux Falls Two Way Radio Svc. Inc., 700 E. 3rd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103, Phone: (605) 334-9816, Fax: (605) 334-1554, Email:

  • Lat: 43.959944 Lon: -97.328194, Call Sign: WRYC896,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.825 MHz, 466.250 MHz, 461.250 MHz, 464.825 MHz, 466.250 MHz, 461.250 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2023, Expiration Date: 07/25/2033, Certifier: T J Lewis-Coomes, Registrant: Two Way Solutions Inc., 700 E 3rd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57103, Phone: (605) 334-9816, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • Winfred, 4 Miles East And 1.5 Miles North Of (Lat: 44.013333 Lon: -97.289722), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQQP347,
    Assigned Frequencies: 933.375 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2013, Expiration Date: 02/06/2023, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2023, Certifier: Kirt P Mayson, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 8932 Suite D Milford Haven Court, Lorton, VA 22079, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:

  • JUNIUS, County Road 42 (Lat: 43.965833 Lon: -97.255833), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 147.8 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WQTK217,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 11055.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/17/2024, Expiration Date: 02/20/2034, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • GCoomes, Lat: 43.896944 Lon: -97.266667, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQVK264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/2015, Expiration Date: 01/15/2025, Certifier: Joel A Brick, Registrant: Interlakes Wireless, 46218 241st Street, Chester, SD 57016, Phone: (605) 480-0299, Email:

  • RMcIntyre, Lat: 43.943611 Lon: -97.265833, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQVK264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/2015, Expiration Date: 01/15/2025, Certifier: Joel A Brick, Registrant: Interlakes Wireless, 46218 241st Street, Chester, SD 57016, Phone: (605) 480-0299, Email:

  • SMcIntyre, Lat: 43.967222 Lon: -97.269722, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQVK264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/2015, Expiration Date: 01/15/2025, Certifier: Joel A Brick, Registrant: Interlakes Wireless, 46218 241st Street, Chester, SD 57016, Phone: (605) 480-0299, Email:

  • BKlein, Lat: 44.006944 Lon: -97.257500, Type: Bant, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQVK264,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/2015, Expiration Date: 01/15/2025, Certifier: Joel A Brick, Registrant: Interlakes Wireless, 46218 241st Street, Chester, SD 57016, Phone: (605) 480-0299, Email:

  • Winfred, 4 Miles East And 1.5 Miles North Of (Lat: 44.013333 Lon: -97.289722), Type: Nnltann, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WREB858,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.168 MHz, 952.168 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2019, Expiration Date: 09/16/2029, Certifier: Kirt Mayson, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 8932 Suite D Milford Haven Court, Lorton, VA 22079, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KA9IVJ, Licensee ID: L00195822, Grant Date: 03/10/2014, Expiration Date: 04/26/2024, Certifier: Richard A Galde, Registrant: Richard A Galde, 44253 234th St, Winfred, SD 57076

  • Call Sign: N0VYS, Licensee ID: L00670832, Grant Date: 04/15/2003, Expiration Date: 03/16/2013, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2015, Registrant: Gerald E Gosmire, Rr 1 Box 107, Winfred, SD 57076

  • Call Sign: KC0ICU, Licensee ID: L00252747, Grant Date: 06/29/2021, Expiration Date: 06/29/2031, Certifier: Donald A Galde Ii, Registrant: Donald A Galde Ii, 150 Main St, Winfred, SD 57076


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: FUNK C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 24104, N24104, N-24104, Serial Number: 30, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 09/04/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 10/13/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Harold W Winker, 44090 Sd Highway 34, Winfred, SD 57076
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/02/2019

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Winfred, SD
  • 72.7%Utility gas
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Winfred compared to South Dakota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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