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Blucksberg Mountain
South DakotaCDP
Total population
692
Median home value
$328,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$89,500
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Blucksberg Mountain is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 467 as of the 2020 census. Interstate 90 passes through the community.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Blucksberg Mountain, SD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves387
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves305
- Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves272
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves250
- Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves239
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves237
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves232
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves213
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2025-06-0819 km NW of Wasta, South Dakota
- M 3.6 — 2025-03-097 km W of Fairburn, South Dakota
- M 3 — 2024-06-2922 km ESE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming
- M 2.9 — 2024-06-167 km NNE of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota
- M 3.5 — 2013-12-1210 km WSW of Hermosa, South Dakota
- M 2.7 — 2011-08-2111 km N of Newcastle, Wyoming
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Fairpoint, Meade, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 41 mi
- Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-29 · 59 mi
- Wildfire XU Hill, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 72 mi
- Wildfire Kohns, Campbell, WyomingWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 81 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 88 mi
- Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-07-27 · 88 mi
- Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-08-11 · 91 mi
- Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South DakotaWildfires · 2026-09-04 · 93 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET