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Facts-at-a-Glance
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Month |
Avg. High Temp (°F) |
Avg. Low Temp (°F) |
Mean Temp (°F) |
| January |
24.5 |
3.3 |
14.2 |
| February |
30.6 |
10.6 |
20.6 |
| March |
41.4 |
21.5 |
31.5 |
| April |
58.4 |
34.5 |
46.5 |
| May |
70.4 |
46.2 |
58.3 |
| June |
80.1 |
56.5 |
68.3 |
| July |
85.4 |
62.0 |
73.7 |
| August |
83.2 |
59.7 |
71.4 |
| September |
73.8 |
49.1 |
61.4 |
| October |
61.3 |
36.6 |
46.0 |
| November |
43.0 |
22.5 |
32.8 |
| December |
29.4 |
10.3 |
19.8 |
| Source: Sioux Falls Development Foundation, July 2008 |
| Annual Avg. Temperature |
45.59° F |
| Avg. Relative Humidity (at noon) |
64% |
| Avg. annual wind speed |
11.0mph |
| Annual Total Precipitation |
24.76 inches |
| Annual total snow/sleet |
40.1 inches |
| Annual % Possibel Sunshine |
63% |
| Source: Sioux Falls Development Foundation, July 2008 |
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| Sioux Falls, SD |
94.1 |
89.6 |
84.3 |
113.1 |
92.6 |
100.6 |
98.7 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA |
93.7 |
86.7 |
79.9 |
108.3 |
95.6 |
106.9 |
102.1 |
| Cheyenne, WY |
100.9 |
107.0 |
105.1 |
109.6 |
96.2 |
96.8 |
94.3 |
| Colorado Springs, CO |
92.2 |
97.3 |
89.1 |
84.6 |
102.1 |
103.3 |
90.8 |
| Fargo-Moorhead, ND-MN |
93.3 |
100.3 |
83.5 |
103.3 |
94.9 |
96.9 |
95.5 |
| Missoula, MT |
104.7 |
122.5 |
94.0 |
106.6 |
106.7 |
108.0 |
106.0 |
| Rochester, MN |
96.0 |
90.0 |
86.0 |
104.9 |
99.5 |
104.2 |
102.4 |
| St. Cloud, MN |
99.7 |
107.1 |
85.9 |
112.7 |
99.2 |
101.4 |
105.5 |
Source: ACCRA, Cost-of-Living Index, second quarter 2008 |
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| Elevation |
1422 feet |
| Land size |
70 square miles |
Sioux Falls is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota, near the borders of Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska.
Source: Sioux Falls Development Foundation, July 2008 |
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Population: |
| Sioux Falls |
152,800 |
| Metropolitan Statistical Area* |
227,000 |
| Median Age |
33 |
Sioux Falls is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota, near the borders of Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska.
*Includes Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha & Turner counties
Source: Sioux Falls Development Foundation, July 2008 |
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| State corporate income tax |
none |
| Entertainment tax |
1% |
| Includes lodging, alcohol and resturant services and event admissions. Funds are earmarked for the operation and debt service of the Sioux Falls Convention Center and Washington Pavillion. |
| Hotel/Motel tax |
1% |
| Proceeds are used for the operation of the Sioux Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| Inventory Tax |
none |
| Personal income tax |
none |
| Property tax |
Comercial Property: $23.852 per $1000 of assessed value.
Owner Occupied: $17.322 per $1000 of assessed value. |
(2007 property taxes payable in 2008)
Minnehaha County: $23.20 per $1,000 of valuation for commercial property; $16.91 per $1,000 of valuation of owner-occupied, single-family homes.
Lincoln County, Harrisburg Shool District: $18.13 per $1,000 of valuation of owner-occupied, single-family homes; $24.58 per $1,000 of valuation for other property.
Lincoln County, Sioux Falls School District: $16.36 per $1,000 of valuation of owner-occupied, single-family homes; $22.13 per $1,000 of valuation for other property;
Lincoln County, Tea School District: $19.20 per $1,000 of valuation of owner-occupied, single-family homes; $24.63 per $1,000 of valuation for other property;
These are 2006 real estate taxes payable in 2007. For those qualifying for the owner-occupies tax reduction program, property owners must own and occupy the residence on the assessment date (Nov. 1) and file an application with the director of equalization (367-4228) on or before March 15 following the assessment date. |
| Sales & Use tax |
5.92% (4% state, 1.92% city) |
| Includes gross receipts from rentals of lodging establishments and from retail sales of tangible personal property, public utility services, admissions to places of amusemtent, mechanical amusement devices and services and professions. Consumers pay an additional 1% tax on tourism-related activities to fund the state's Department of Tourism. Use Tax (4 percent) is collected on tangible personal property used or consumed in the state. South Dakota has a reciprocal statute on its sales and use taxes. |
| State Personal Income Tax |
none |
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