Groton, South Dakota

Population 1,555

Groton is located in Brown County, SD. The population is 1,555, making Groton the 2nd largest city in Brown County.

There are 3 public schools in Groton with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Groton is very low , and there are 5 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Groton is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Groton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Groton include Groton Township, Henry Township and East Hanson Township.

Groton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 5.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 28.6%

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 0
  • Larceny Theft: 0

Registered Offenders

57.88% Higher than national avg.
  • 5 offenders in Groton
  • 32.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

65 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 63

Unemployment

Low 2.6%
  • South Dakota unemployment average: 2.4%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Groton, SD and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Groton's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Groton, SD

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4 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Groton, SD issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Groton, SD issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $552
  • 1 Bedroom: $592
  • 2 Bedrooms: $772
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,097
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,321

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Environmental Hazards

65 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Groton, SD has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Groton, SD is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.22 Average
    Groton, SD is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 11.28°
  • February 14.55°
  • March 30.48°
  • April 43.65°
  • May 53.93°
  • June 67.09°
  • July 72.52°
  • August 69.56°
  • September 60.5°
  • October 46.53°
  • November 32.37°
  • December 16.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Groton, SD

Earthquakes
Groton, SD has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Groton, SD has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Groton, SD has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Groton, SD has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Groton, SD: $64,816

Unemployment

Unemployment in Groton is 2.6%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.15%
White Collar - 57.85%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Dennis Daugaard
  • Sen. Mike Rounds
  • Sen. John Thune

City Representatives

  • Kristi Noem

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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1 Cemetery view all

1 FCC Tower view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Groton, SD

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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