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Hand County, located in the state of South Dakota, boasts a rich history and an array of natural beauty. The county is home to the historic farming community of Miller and features charming small towns, dotted with picturesque landscapes and serene prairies. Visitors can enjoy outdoor recreational activities such as hunting, fishing, and birdwatching in the area's numerous parks and wildlife preserves. The county's annual events, including the Hand County Fair and rodeo, showcase its vibrant culture and community spirit. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse attractions, Hand County offers a memorable experience for tourists and residents alike.

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Hand County administration contact details

Address 415 W 1st Ave, Miller, SD 57362
County seat Miller
Phone number (605) 853-3271
Official website www.handcountysd.org
County auditor Lori J. Lembcke
County permits office or building department contact details Phone: (605) 853-3271

Hand County, SD Sheriff's Office and Jail Information

Number of prisons1
Jail namesHand County Jail
Sheriff office address415 W 1st Ave, Miller, SD 57362
Sheriff office phone number605-853-2408
Inmate search informationTo locate an inmate in Hand County, call the sheriff's office at 605-853-2408 for assistance or visit the official county website for further instructions.
Clerk of Court nameStacy Swenson
Clerk of Court address415 W 1st Ave, Miller, SD 57362

Hand County (SD) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages6
Population3400
Area1395 sq mi
Density2 /sq mi
Altitude1450 ft
Median Household Income$49,000
Poverty rate13%
Unemployment rate3%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)18%

Environmental risk in Hand County, SD

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityVery Low
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

counties surrounding Hand

Hyde 23.7 milesBuffalo 34 milesFaulk 36.8 miles
Beadle 37 milesJerauld 38.1 milesSpink 42.1 miles

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