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Pierre
City in South Dakota, United States
Overview
Pierre, the capital of South Dakota, sits along the scenic banks of the Missouri River. This small yet lively city is rich in history, outdoor pursuits, and a welcoming community spirit.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
South Dakota
Population
14,091
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.37°, -100.35°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,440
Local Cost
$1,350
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
82
English
100
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
23.9°C
Winter Avg
-4.7°C
Record High
47.1°C
Record Low
-30.3°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
487 mm
Internet Speed
270 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
9
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
442.0
Airport
PIR
Distance
5 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 80/100.
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