Living in Tripp County, South Dakota

Tripp County is a county in South Dakota with a population of around 5,434. The main communities are Winner, Colome, New Witten.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $579/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $197K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.7%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 34°F) and hot summers (highs around 85°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Tripp County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 45 and a predominantly working-class population (22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.