Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 43 min5:44 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 41 min8:11 am – 4:52 pm
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People42 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 82.219 householdsMedian household income $78,875100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $718 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 0°F22 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month July38 in of snow a year, on about 29 days9 days above 90°F, 179 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Columbia 8 N station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksMaple Riverriver · 4.3 miWillow Creek Lakelake · 5.6 miFrederick Lakelake · 7.0 miPrairie Winds Trailtrailhead · 9.0 miSand Lake Display Pool EE Trailtrailhead · 9.1 miCrows Nest (historical)peak · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWillow Damstate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 1,212 acresSand Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.6 mi · 19,486 acresColumbiastate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 82 acresDiagonal Treesstate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 68 acresHartstate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 68 acresRichmond Lake Game Production Areastate recreation area · 13.0 mi · 167 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBrown County, SD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025301 of 360 days measured53 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 115main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Brown County monitors, SD
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription21% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAberdeenserves 27,989 people from surface water7 health-based violations since 2021latest Feb 2026: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,390 ft424 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAvera Saint Luke's Hospital18.9 miPost officeBarnard Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFrederick City Hall6.8 miFire stationFrederick Fire Department6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAberdeen Regional Airport ABR20 miUS highwayUS 2819.7 miCoachAberdeenJefferson Lines18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57426 ZIP area.