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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (51.6 miles, pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Aurora, CO (338.0 miles, pop. 276,393).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (943.0 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: North Spearfish, SD (2.6 miles), Lead, SD (11.3 miles), Deadwood, SD (11.5 miles), Belle Fourche, SD (12.3 miles), Whitewood, SD (14.8 miles), Sturgis, SD (23.6 miles), Nisland, SD (24.2 miles), Newell, SD (33.4 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 36 buildings, average cost: $118,600
1998: 37 buildings, average cost: $158,100
1999: 35 buildings, average cost: $151,800
2000: 46 buildings, average cost: $121,100
2001: 89 buildings, average cost: $129,400
2002: 116 buildings, average cost: $135,600
2003: 131 buildings, average cost: $154,200

Area code: 605

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.7%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (17.6%), Retail trade (15.8%).

Average weather in Spearfish, 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)	24.6	28.6	35.1	45.1	55.3	65.0	71.6	70.4	59.8	47.6	34.1	27.2
High temperature (°F)	35.7	39.8	46.6	57.0	67.3	77.6	84.8	84.1	73.1	59.5	44.2	38.0
Low temperature (°F)	13.4	17.3	23.6	33.2	43.2	52.3	58.4	56.6	46.4	35.7	23.9	16.4
Precipitation (in)	0.6	0.7	1.4	2.5	3.6	3.8	2.2	1.7	1.5	2.1	1.0	0.7

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Normal climate around Spearfish, 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)	10.7	11.1	12.4	13.1	12.2	10.9	10.1	10.2	11.0	11.2	10.9	10.5
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)	5.2	6.3	8.9	6.5	0.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.7	5.2	4.9

Hospitals/medical centers in Spearfish:

LOOKOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1440 N MAIN ST)
SPEARFISH SURGERY CENTER (1316 10TH ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Spearfish:

NORTHERN HILLS GENERAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 15 miles; DEADWOOD, SD)
STURGIS COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CTR-CAH (about 28 miles; STURGIS, SD)
CROOK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; SUNDANCE, WY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Spearfish:

ELLSWORTH AFB (about 58 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; ID: RCA)
RAPID CITY REGIONAL (about 64 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; ID: RAP)
GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 117 miles; GILLETTE, WY; ID: GCC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Spearfish:

BLACK HILLS-CLYDE ICE FIELD (about 7 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; ID: SPF)
BELLE FOURCHE MUNICIPAL (about 17 miles; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; ID: EFC)
STURGIS MUNI (about 34 miles; STURGIS, SD; ID: 49B)

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Colleges/Universities in Spearfish:

BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 3,190; Location: 1200 UNIVERSITY ST; Public; Website: www.bhsu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
STAR AVIATION (Location: RR 2 BOX 396A BLACK HILLS AIRPORT; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Spearfish:

SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 53 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 118 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 202 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 234 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 266 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 268 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 288 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)

Public high school in Spearfish:

SPEARFISH HI SCH (Students: 738; Location: 1725 N MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Spearfish:

SPEARFISH MIDDLE SCH (Students: 470; Location: 1600 CANYON; Grades: 06 - 08)
WEST ELEM (Students: 441; Location: 920 KING; Grades: PK - 03)
EAST ELEM (Students: 333; Location: 400 E HUDSON ST; Grades: 04 - 05)
CENTRAL ELEM (Students: 140; Location: 236 W JACKSON; Grades: KG - KG)

Private primary/middle school in Spearfish:

SPEARFISH SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIS (Students: 3; Location: 340 NEVADA; Grades: 1 - 7)

Library in Spearfish:

GRACE BALLOCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $213,328; Location: 625 NORTH FIFTH STREET; 54,350 books; 1,311 audio materials; 2,397 video materials; 148 serial subscriptions)

Spearfish compared to South Dakota state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
Length of stay since moving in below state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Number of college students above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Spearfish:

KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBFS (1450 AM; 1 kW; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
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.)
KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spearfish:

K252DN (98.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
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)
K278AM (103.5 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
KBHU-FM (89.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY)
K216AO (91.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED TV)
KRCS (93.1 FM; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KYDT (103.1 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
KFMH (102.1 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KUWD (91.5 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
KRKI (99.5 FM; NEWCASTLE, WY; Owner: MICHAEL RADIO GROUP)

TV broadcast stations around Spearfish:

K17ES (Channel 4; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
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)