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Lake County

City in South Dakota, United States

Overview

Lake County is a scenic rural destination in Northern California, renowned for its crystal-clear lake, outdoor recreation, and wine country atmosphere. Visitors will find small towns dotted around Clear Lake, California's largest natural freshwater lake, and plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
South Dakota
Population
8,160
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.02°, -97.13°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
78
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$2,140
Local Cost
$1,300
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
7.7°C
Summer Avg
21.9°C
Winter Avg
-7.3°C
Record High
42.0°C
Record Low
-37.9°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
663 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
XMD
Distance
4 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.

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