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McCook County, located in southeastern South Dakota, is known for its picturesque rolling hills and charming small towns. Visitors can explore the historic sites in Salem, the county seat, and enjoy outdoor recreation at the Vermillion River and Lake Vermillion Recreation Area. The county is home to several parks and natural areas, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. Agriculture is a key industry in the area, and the county hosts the annual Corn Palace Festival, celebrating the region's agricultural heritage. With its scenic landscapes and rich history, McCook County offers visitors a quintessential Midwest experience.
McCook County (SD) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 7 |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,682 |
| Area | 577 sq mi |
| Density | 10/sq mi |
| Altitude | 1,440 ft |
Environmental risk in McCook County, SD
| Overall risk | Relatively Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Very Low |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively High |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
| Hail Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane Risk | Not Applicable |
| Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide Risk | Relatively Low |
| Lightning Risk | Relatively Low |
| Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind Risk | Relatively High |
| Tornado Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
| Wildfire Risk | Very Low |
| Winter Weather Risk | Very High |
McCook County administration contact details
| McCook County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 130 W Essex Ave, Salem, SD 57058 |
| County seat | Salem |
| Phone number | (605) 425-2671 |
| Email address | [email protected] |
| Official website | https://www.mccookcountysd.com |
| County auditor | Jessica J. Klinkhammer |
| County fiscal officer | Mike Fink |
| County permits office or building department contact details | (605) 425-2781 |
| County commissioner | Dean Koch |
Search a city in the County of McCook
Get the contact information for all cities and towns in this county. Find general information, official websites, email, phone numbers, addresses, and much more.
Find below the complete list of cities and towns in McCook County:
SALEM
Salem is a City in McCook county with -1 500 inhabitants.
CANISTOTA
Canistota is a City in McCook county with -1 000 inhabitants.
BRIDGEWATER
Bridgewater is a City in McCook county with -500 inhabitants.
MONTROSE
Montrose is a City in McCook county with -500 inhabitants.
SPENCER
Spencer is a City in McCook county with -500 inhabitants.