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South Dakota

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Why choose  

Sturgis

 for Your US RN career

Sturgis is located in the Black Hills region of Meade County, South Dakota. The city experiences a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters, offering a laid-back lifestyle that attracts both families and singles, particularly those who enjoy outdoor activities. While Sturgis has a relatively low cost of living compared to larger cities, it is known for its vibrant motorcycle culture, especially during the famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, making it an appealing destination for adventure-seekers.

Why choose  

Sturgis

,

South Dakota

 for your US RN career

Sturgis is located in the Black Hills region of Meade County, South Dakota. The city experiences a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters, offering a laid-back lifestyle that attracts both families and singles, particularly those who enjoy outdoor activities. While Sturgis has a relatively low cost of living compared to larger cities, it is known for its vibrant motorcycle culture, especially during the famous Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, making it an appealing destination for adventure-seekers.

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Cost of living

B+

In Sturgis, South Dakota, the average monthly household expenses are estimated to be around $2,700. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. While housing remains affordable compared to national averages, other expenses may vary depending on lifestyle choices and family size.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$763.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    25%

  • $500-$999

    42%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    29%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    1%

  • 2,000+

    3%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    36%

  • Own

    64%

Weather

C+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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101.2 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

58°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

32°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B-
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Sturgis

get to work?

Walking

9%

Bicycle

0%

Car

73%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

REGIONAL

54 KM

CAMPBELL COUNTY

158 KM

MUNICIPAL

178 KM

State Attractions

Ziebart Waterfowl Production Area-Hutchinson CountyZiebart Waterfowl Production Area-Hutchinson County

Ziebart Waterfowl Production Area-Hutchinson County

The Ziebart Waterfowl Production Area in Hutchinson County offers visitors a serene natural habitat for birdwatching and wildlife photography, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

Yankton / Missouri River KOA JourneyYankton / Missouri River KOA Journey

Yankton / Missouri River KOA Journey

The Yankton / Missouri River KOA Journey offers a scenic riverside getaway with camping amenities, outdoor activities, and opportunities for fishing and boating, making it ideal for families and nature lovers.

Wylie Park CampgroundWylie Park Campground

Wylie Park Campground

Wylie Park Campground offers a serene outdoor experience with beautiful natural surroundings, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to recreational activities like hiking, fishing, and picnicking.

Wylie ParkWylie Park

Wylie Park

Imaginative place with storybook-themed rides & attractions, plus concessions stands & a gift shop.

Winner City ParkWinner City Park

Winner City Park

Winner City Park offers a serene natural escape with beautiful walking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities, making it a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Wiley Cock LodgeWiley Cock Lodge

Wiley Cock Lodge

Wiley Cock Lodge offers a unique and relaxed atmosphere for travelers seeking a quirky getaway, combining rustic charm with a fun, social environment perfect for making new friends.

Wessington Springs CampgroundWessington Springs Campground

Wessington Springs Campground

Wessington Springs Campground offers a serene escape into nature with picturesque landscapes, outdoor recreational activities, and a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation and family gatherings.

Wessington Springs City ParkWessington Springs City Park

Wessington Springs City Park

Wessington Springs City Park is a picturesque destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty, recreational activities, and a tranquil environment for relaxation or family gatherings.

Washington PavilionWashington Pavilion

Washington Pavilion

Historic cultural venue featuring art galleries, hands-on science exhibits & theater performances.

Wakonda SignWakonda Sign

Wakonda Sign

The Wakonda Sign is a charming landmark that invites visitors to experience the nostalgia of the iconic film "Wakonda" while capturing memorable photos in a picturesque setting.

Wagner ParkWagner Park

Wagner Park

Wagner Park offers stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline, making it a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor events.

Wagner ParkWagner Park

Wagner Park

Wagner Park offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, along with lush green spaces perfect for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor events.

WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark ResortWaTiki® Indoor Waterpark Resort

WaTiki® Indoor Waterpark Resort

30,000-sq.-ft. indoor water park with slides & pools plus an arcade, a restaurant & hotel rooms.

Veterans MemorialVeterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial

The Veterans Memorial is a poignant tribute that honors the bravery and sacrifice of military personnel, offering visitors a reflective space to pay their respects and learn about the history of those who served.

Veteran's Memorial ParkVeteran's Memorial Park

Veteran's Memorial Park

Veteran's Memorial Park is a serene space honoring military service, featuring beautiful landscapes, monuments, and opportunities for reflection and community events.

The World's Only Corn PalaceThe World's Only Corn Palace

The World's Only Corn Palace

Roadside attraction & arena featuring an ornate Moorish Revival exterior with corn-made murals.

The MonumentThe Monument

The Monument

The Monument offers visitors a chance to climb its 311 steps for breathtaking views of London and to learn about the city's history and the Great Fire of 1666 through its informative exhibits.

T Bones TreehouseT Bones Treehouse

T Bones Treehouse

T Bones Treehouse offers a whimsical escape for families and nature lovers, featuring a stunning treehouse experience that combines adventure with beautiful woodland surroundings.

Sturgis Buffalo ChipSturgis Buffalo Chip

Sturgis Buffalo Chip

This 600-acre campground for motorcyclists is home to a 10-day music festival in late summer.

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of FameSturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame

Vintage & rare motorcycles on display, plus biker memorabilia & exhibits about the Sturgis Rally.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Sturgis Buffalo ChipSturgis Buffalo Chip

Sturgis Buffalo Chip

This 600-acre campground for motorcyclists is home to a 10-day music festival in late summer.

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of FameSturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame

Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame

Vintage & rare motorcycles on display, plus biker memorabilia & exhibits about the Sturgis Rally.

Sturgis South DakotaSturgis South Dakota

Sturgis South Dakota

Sturgis, South Dakota, is famous for its annual motorcycle rally, attracting bikers and enthusiasts from around the world to enjoy live music, camaraderie, and stunning scenic rides through the Black Hills.

Glencoe CampResortGlencoe CampResort

Glencoe CampResort

Glencoe CampResort offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation, recreation, and connection with nature.

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12 km

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,

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12 km

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,

SD

12 km

This city serves as the gateway to the stunning Black Hills, offering attractions like Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and a vibrant downtown filled with art and culture.

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Community

  • C+
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • C
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • B
    Good for Retirees
  • A-
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B-
    Good for Families
  • B-
    Diversity

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