Best Places to Live in Grand Meadow, South Dakota

Small city - Eastern South Dakota near the Iowa-Minnesota border at the junction of I-90 and I-29. August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Grand Meadow, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Pros

-Cost of living
-Diverse economy
-Small-town atmosphere

Cons

-Cold winters
-Isolation
-Low ethnic diversity

What Bert Has To Say About Sioux Falls Metro Area

Sioux Falls is the state’s largest city and most important commercial and cultural center. This fairly typical Midwestern city has a strong and diverse economy based not only on local activities like agriculture but also a significant presence in the service economy, especially banking and credit processing. Because of low taxes, a good labor force, and business-friendly state laws, Wells Fargo, Citibank, HSBC, and others have large processing operations here. This results in future job growth projections that are strong for the region.

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QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: For Sale
Country: United States
State: South Dakota
County: Minnehaha County
Metro Area: Sioux Falls Metro Area
Political Ideology: Moderately conservative

Schools: See Local Schools

City: Grand Meadow
Zip Codes: No Zip Codes Here.
Time zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Elevation: 1427 ft above sea level

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Grand Meadow is 2.7% (U.S. avg. is 3.9%). Recent job growth is Positive. Grand Meadow jobs have increased by 1.7%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Grand Meadow's cost of living is 10.6% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Grand Meadow's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Grand Meadow, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

Minnehaha county voted Republican in four of the last five Presidential elections, voting Democratic in 2008. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Grand Meadow's population is 401 people. Since 2010, it has had a population growth of 24.9%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 18 minutes. The National Average is 26 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Grand Meadow is $298,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 9.2%. Check out the homes in the area

SCHOOLS

Grand Meadow public schools spend $8,580 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.2 students per teacher in Grand Meadow. More Education

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Housing Market in Grand Meadow

It's a good time to buy in Grand Meadow. Home Appreciation is up 7.4% in the last 12 months. Browse Grand Meadow Real Estate

The median home price in Grand Meadow is $298,200. Browse Homes in this Range.

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