Porcupine, South Dakota

Population 950

Porcupine is located in Shannon County, SD. The population is 950, making Porcupine the 3rd largest city in Shannon County.

There are 2 public schools in Porcupine with an average Homefacts rating of D-. , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Porcupine is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Porcupine property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Porcupine include East Shannon, Manderson White Horse Creek and Wounded Knee.

Porcupine Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Poor
  • No High School Diploma: 23.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 73%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 3.3%

Crime Rate

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Registered Offenders

88.30% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Porcupine
  • 115.79 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

17 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 14

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in Porcupine, SD and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Porcupine's schools as Poor, with an overall D- rating.
1 Private School

Our Lady Of Lourdes Elementary

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $433
  • 1 Bedroom: $485
  • 2 Bedrooms: $645
  • 3 Bedrooms: $886
  • 4 Bedrooms: $889

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Environmental Hazards

17 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Porcupine, SD has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Porcupine, SD is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.3 Average
    Porcupine, SD is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.28°
  • February 25.42°
  • March 38.32°
  • April 44.73°
  • May 54.43°
  • June 66.51°
  • July 74.63°
  • August 72.28°
  • September 61.43°
  • October 46.9°
  • November 36.07°
  • December 21.68°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Porcupine, SD

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Porcupine, SD: $20,139

Unemployment

Unemployment in Porcupine is %. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 65.73%
White Collar - 34.27%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Kristi Noem

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

2 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Porcupine, SD

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  • No retirement homes found in Porcupine, SD
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