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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (59.1 miles, pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (350.1 miles, pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (953.5 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: North Spearfish, SD (11.3 miles), Spearfish, SD (12.3 miles), Whitewood, SD (20.3 miles), Nisland, SD (20.4 miles), Deadwood, SD (21.8 miles), Lead, SD (22.6 miles), Sturgis, SD (28.9 miles), Newell, SD (29.6 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $54,900
1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $48,100
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $48,100
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $63,800
2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $59,400
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $80,200
2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $70,000
2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $83,800

Area code: 605

New: Belle Fourche, South Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.2%), Retail trade (16.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.2%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.0%), Construction (10.3%).

Average weather in Belle Fourche, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	23.3	28.2	35.8	46.6	57.0	66.7	72.9	71.6	60.8	49.0	34.1	25.3
High temperature (°F)	36.0	41.4	49.4	60.9	71.3	81.4	88.6	88.0	77.6	65.0	47.1	38.2
Low temperature (°F)	10.6	15.0	22.2	32.3	42.7	51.9	57.2	55.1	43.9	33.0	21.1	12.4
Precipitation (in)	0.5	0.5	1.1	2.0	3.0	3.1	2.1	1.4	1.3	1.7	0.7	0.6

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Normal climate around Belle Fourche, South Dakota

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	6	7	8	10	12	12	9	8	6	6	6	6
Wind speed (mph)	10.8	11.1	12.4	13.1	12.2	10.9	10.1	10.2	11.0	11.2	10.9	10.6
Morning humidity (%)	69	71	75	73	76	78	74	72	68	67	69	69
Afternoon humidity (%)	64	61	54	47	48	49	41	37	39	46	60	64
Sunshine (%)	57	60	63	62	60	65	73	74	70	66	55	55
Days clear of clouds	8	6	6	6	7	9	13	14	13	12	8	8
Partly cloudy days	8	8	9	10	11	11	13	12	9	8	8	8
Cloudy days	15	14	15	15	13	10	5	5	8	11	14	14
Snowfall (in)	5.3	6.3	8.9	6.5	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.7	5.3	5.0

Hospitals/medical centers near Belle Fourche:

LOOKOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SPEARFISH, SD)
SPEARFISH SURGERY CENTER (about 13 miles; SPEARFISH, SD)
NORTHERN HILLS GENERAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 25 miles; DEADWOOD, SD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Belle Fourche:

ELLSWORTH AFB (about 64 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; ID: RCA)
RAPID CITY REGIONAL (about 71 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; ID: RAP)
GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 119 miles; GILLETTE, WY; ID: GCC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Belle Fourche:

BELLE FOURCHE MUNICIPAL (about 5 miles; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; ID: EFC)
BLACK HILLS-CLYDE ICE FIELD (about 15 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; ID: SPF)
STURGIS MUNI (about 38 miles; STURGIS, SD; ID: 49B)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belle Fourche:

BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 60 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 128 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 209 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 244 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 259 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 260 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)

Public high school in Belle Fourche:

BELLE FOURCHE HI SCH (Students: 442; Location: 1301 12TH AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Belle Fourche:

BELLE FOURCHE MIDDLE SCH (Students: 408; Location: 1302 ZIEBACH ST; Grades: 05 - 08)
SOUTH PARK ELEM (Students: 386; Location: 1816 VALLEY DRIVE; Grades: 01 - 04)
NORTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 108; Location: 29 NORTH 6TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)

Private primary/middle school in Belle Fourche:

BELLE FOURCHE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: RR1 BOX 284; Grades: PK - 8)

Libraries in Belle Fourche:

BELLE FOURCHE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $167,168; Location: 905 5TH AVE; 38,715 books; 903 audio materials; 1,285 video materials; 116 serial subscriptions)
NORTHWEST REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $65,300; Location: 1301 EIGHTH AVE; 26,500 books; 12 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)

Belle Fourche 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Belle Fourche:

KBFS (1450 AM; 1 kW; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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.)
KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belle Fourche:

KFMH (102.1 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
K201AP (88.1 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: STATE BD. OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. T.V.)
KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
KSLT (107.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
KDDX (101.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
KZZI (95.9 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BROADCASTING, L)
KSQY (95.1 FM; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
K252DN (98.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KYDT (103.1 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
KRCS (93.1 FM; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KUWD (91.5 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)

TV broadcast stations around Belle Fourche:

K20FT (Channel 20; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMM.)
KHSD-TV (Channel 11; LEAD, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
KIVV-TV (Channel 5; LEAD, SD; Owner: KEVN, INC.)
KKRA-LP (Channel 24; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)