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Clear Lake
South Dakotacity
Clear Lake
Total population
1,327
Median home value
$162,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$84,792
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Clear Lake is a city in and the county seat of Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,218 at the 2020 census.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The city was named after the local Clear Lake.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Clear Lake has a dry-winter humid continental climate (Köppen Dwb).
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
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 Clear Lake, SD from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Clear Lake Elementary - 02Elementary · Clear Lake · 259 students · 12.9:1 ratio
- Deuel High School - 01High · Clear Lake · 160 students · 13.3:1 ratio
- Clear Lake Middle School - 04Middle · Clear Lake · 125 students · 20.8:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in South Dakota
- Gary11.7 mi away · pop. 246
- Claremont Colony13.2 mi away
- Astoria15.4 mi away · pop. 142
- Strandburg20.2 mi away
- Norfeld Colony23.9 mi away
- Lake Poinsett24.2 mi away
- Lake Norden28.4 mi away
- Rolland Colony28.9 mi away
- Badger31.6 mi away
- Brookings31.7 mi away · pop. 23,377
- Volga32.1 mi away
- Newdale Colony33.2 mi away
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 Clear Lake
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
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
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image