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Maverick Junction

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Total population

123

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Air quality index

36Good
Weather55°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates43.41°, -103.40°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Maverick Junction is a small census-designated community in South Dakota, United States. Its coordinates of 43.409°, -103.396° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Population sits at roughly 123 according to the open data we track. That works out to roughly 123 residents per square kilometre — a relatively low population density. It covers a compact 1 km² of land area. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,601 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
41.1
Median home value
—
Housing units
33
Poverty rate
12.2%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.4087
Longitude
-103.3959
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
79°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
53°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
78°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
58°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
76°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Maverick Junction, SD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
36
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.8
Ozone (µg/m³)
67
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1.3

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

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
32,666
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,202
  • Spotted Towhee
    Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827 · Aves
    927
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    905
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    865
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    844
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    835
  • Yellow Warbler
    Setophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    738
  • Eastern Kingbird
    Tyrannus tyrannus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    679

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Hot Springs Elementary - 02
    Elementary · Hot Springs · 331 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • Hot Springs High School - 01
    High · Hot Springs · 255 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Hot Springs Middle School - 06
    Middle · Hot Springs · 187 students · 13.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
26
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2011-11-14

Most recent

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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.39
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,601

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
64
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API