McIntosh
City in South Dakota, United States
Overview
McIntosh is a small, friendly prairie community in northwestern South Dakota. With under 500 residents, it offers a quiet rural atmosphere, local history, and wide open spaces for outdoor enthusiasts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
South Dakota
Population
463
Time Zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
45.92°, -101.35°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,880
Local Cost
$910
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
50
English
100
Temperature
7.6°C
Summer Avg
22.2°C
Winter Avg
-6.6°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
-32.5°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
457 mm
Internet Speed
53 Mbps
Upload
94 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 55/100.