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Pringle, South Dakota

Pringle is a town in Custer County, South Dakota, home to about 206 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 57773.

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Distances

Nearest major airportDenver International Airport (DEN)265 miles away
Closer regional airportRapid City Regional Airport (RAP)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO274 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL816 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Pringle; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Pringle

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Pringle had 109 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.

It’s the 233rd largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.

Custer County grew from 2,728 residents in 1900 to 8,318 in 2020.

Pringle population by census2000: 125, 2010: 112, 2020: 109125200011220101092020

Custer County, 1900–2020

Custer County population, 1900 to 20201900: 2,728, 1910: 4,458, 1920: 3,907, 1930: 5,353, 1940: 6,023, 1950: 5,517, 1960: 4,906, 1970: 4,698, 1980: 6,000, 1990: 6,179, 2000: 7,275, 2010: 8,216, 2020: 8,3183K’00’104K’20’306K’40’505K’60’706K’80’907K’00’108K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 21.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PringleJan: high 40°F, low 15°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 16°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 24°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 31°F, 2.3 in; May: high 66°F, low 41°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 50°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 57°F, 3 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 55°F, 2.3 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 46°F, 1.5 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 34°F, 1.6 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 23°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 15°F, 0.5 in40°15°Jan0.541°16°Feb0.750°24°Mar1.158°31°Apr2.366°41°May3.777°50°Jun3.385°57°Jul3.084°55°Aug2.376°46°Sep1.561°34°Oct1.648°23°Nov0.739°15°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wind Cave, SD weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Custer County

1,536 jobs at 327 businesses in Custer County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Custer CountyHotels and restaurants: 359 jobs; Retail trade: 228 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 175 jobs; Construction: 155 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 142 jobs; Other services: 90 jobs; Professional services: 79 jobs; Administrative and support: 43 jobsHotels and restaurants 23% Retail trade 15% Health care and social assistance 11% Construction 10% Arts, entertainment and recreation 9% Other services 6% Professional services 5% Administrative and support 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Monument Health Custer HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Custer9.0 miles
  • Fall River Hospital - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hot Springs14.3 miles
  • Weston County Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · Newcastle34.0 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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