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57439 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 57439 covers Ferney, South Dakota.

Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 57439 is

Ferney, South Dakota — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 95.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss96.1 out of 100
Community resilience77.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm95.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide76.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave46.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake27.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning19.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationANDOVER #2, SD US16.7 km away
Rain in a year24 in

Average high and low by month

January21.5°F / 4.6°F0.57 in rain
February27.1°F / 8.6°F0.57 in rain
March40.4°F / 21.3°F0.92 in rain
April55.7°F / 33°F2 in rain
May68.1°F / 45.9°F3.19 in rain
June77.3°F / 56.2°F3.92 in rain
July81.7°F / 61.3°F3.81 in rain
August80.4°F / 59.2°F2.74 in rain
September72.5°F / 50.3°F2.47 in rain
October57.7°F / 36.5°F2.2 in rain
November41.4°F / 22.8°F0.78 in rain
December27.5°F / 10.6°F0.81 in rain
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Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Groton Area School District 06-6100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Household characteristics48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status2more vulnerable than 2% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability5.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

57445 Groton, SD13.6 km away
57474 Stratford, SD16 km away
57422 Andover, SD16.6 km away
57434 Conde, SD21.8 km away
57219 Bristol, SD22 km away
57427 Bath, SD25.5 km away
57429 Brentford, SD26.1 km away
57468 Pierpont, SD28.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Brown County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.4 sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.3290, -98.0837

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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