Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:41 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:53 am – 4:49 pm
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People858 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.6318 householdsMedian household income $71,786Median home value $174,500Median rent $914 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,665 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 411 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 16%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 23 minutes76% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 12%, German or Dutch 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 5°F31 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 27 days10 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Worthington 2 Nne station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksMinnesota West Community and Technical College Worthington Campuscollege · 8.6 miStony Pointcape · 8.6 miOkabena Lakelake · 9.1 miOcheda Lakelake · 10.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBluebird Prairie State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 78 acresLambert Prairie State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 86 acresVan Drie Ridge State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 82 acresHerlein-Boote State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 561 acresBigelow State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 82 acresOlson Parkpark · 8.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNobles County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025294 of 364 days measured66 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 125main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Minnehaha County, SD, 50 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRushmoreserves 342 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,656 ft505 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSanford Worthington Medical Center10.1 miPost officeRushmore Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRushmore City Hallunder a milePoliceAdrian Police Department6.9 miFire stationRushmore Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMinnesota West Community and Technical College Worthington Campus8.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Falls Regional Airport FSD47 miInterstateI-905.8 miUS highwayUS 597.7 miCoachWorthingtonJefferson Lines11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56168 ZIP area.
