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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (179.4 miles, pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (276.0 miles, pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (780.9 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Oacoma, SD (3.6 miles), Pukwana, SD (10.2 miles), Fort Thompson, SD (19.0 miles), Reliance, SD (19.4 miles), Lower Brule, SD (25.4 miles), Kimball, SD (25.8 miles), Kennebec, SD (37.3 miles), Gregory, SD (40.1 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $113,300
1997: 1 building, average cost: $30,000
1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $164,700
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $78,500
2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $103,400
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $106,400
2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,700

Area code: 605

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (33.2%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.2%), Retail trade (12.8%).

Average weather in Chamberlain, 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)	16.9	23.3	33.6	45.8	57.8	67.7	74.2	72.8	62.7	49.2	32.7	21.3
High temperature (°F)	27.8	34.2	45.3	58.6	70.8	80.9	88.5	87.4	77.5	62.9	43.4	31.8
Low temperature (°F)	6.0	12.4	21.9	33.0	44.7	54.4	59.8	58.1	47.9	35.4	21.8	10.8
Precipitation (in)	0.5	0.5	1.4	2.3	3.5	3.4	2.9	2.3	1.9	1.7	0.8	0.6

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Normal climate around Chamberlain, 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	9	10	11	9	8	7	6	6	6
Wind speed (mph)	11.3	11.3	12.3	13.1	12.3	11.1	10.2	10.3	11.0	11.2	11.6	11.0
Morning humidity (%)	77	80	83	82	83	85	86	88	86	81	82	80
Afternoon humidity (%)	70	71	68	59	59	61	58	59	58	58	67	71
Sunshine (%)	57	59	59	61	65	70	76	74	69	63	50	49
Days clear of clouds	8	6	6	7	8	9	12	12	12	11	7	7
Partly cloudy days	8	8	8	9	10	11	12	11	8	8	7	7
Cloudy days	15	14	17	15	14	10	7	7	10	12	16	16
Snowfall (in)	7.3	8.3	9.1	3.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.1	5.7	6.2

Hospital/medical center in Chamberlain:

MID-DAKOTA HOSPITAL (300 S BYRON BLVD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Chamberlain:

PLATTE HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 40 miles; PLATTE, SD)
AVERA GREGORY HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 41 miles; GREGORY, SD)
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 43 miles; BURKE, SD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chamberlain:

PIERRE REGIONAL (about 77 miles; PIERRE, SD; ID: PIR)
HURON REGIONAL (about 87 miles; HURON, SD; ID: HON)
ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 129 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; ID: ABR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chamberlain:

CHAMBERLAIN MUNI (about 4 miles; CHAMBERLAIN, SD; ID: 9V9)
KIMBALL MUNI (about 26 miles; KIMBALL, SD; ID: 6A6)
GREGORY MUNI (about 41 miles; GREGORY, SD; ID: 9D1)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chamberlain:

NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 128 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 177 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 179 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 180 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 193 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 204 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 210 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)

Public high school in Chamberlain:

CHAMBERLAIN HI SCH (Students: 279; Location: 1000 SORENSON DR; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Chamberlain:

CHAMBERLAIN ELEM (Students: 362; Location: E 8TH ST; Grades: PK - 04)
CHAMBERLAIN MIDDLE SCH (Students: 264; Location: 306 E KELLAM; Grades: 05 - 08)
OLA ELEM (Students: 13; Location: RURAL ROUTE; Grades: KG - 08)
CHAMBERLAIN ACADEMY (Location: 211 W 16TH AVE; Grades: 06 - 12)

Private primary/middle school in Chamberlain:

ST JOSEPHS INDIAN SCHOOL (Students: 186; Location: P O BOX 89; Grades: 1 - 9)

Library in Chamberlain:

COZARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $122,402; Location: 110 E LAWLER AVE; 28,593 books; 531 audio materials; 461 video materials; 77 serial subscriptions)

Chamberlain compared to South Dakota state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Chamberlain:

KWYR (1260 AM; 5 kW; WINNER, SD; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO CORP.)
KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chamberlain:

KTSD-FM (91.1 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
KPLO-FM (94.5 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Chamberlain:

KTSD-TV (Channel 10; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
KPLO-TV (Channel 6; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)