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Blunt city, SD

ZIP 57522 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 57522

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Blunt city, SD as Very Low (composite score 16.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (77.0) and flood (32.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Very Low
Risk index
16.5
Flood risk
32.6
Wildfire risk
77.0
Earthquake risk
15.9
Tornado risk
26.8
Winter weather risk
69.2
Hail risk
27.1
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

14
Median AQI
94.4%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

0.0%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 57522

Climate normals for Blunt city, SD show little to no average snow and around 18.6 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
4b
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
18.64 in
FEMA NRI rating
Very Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone4b
Annual precip (in)18.64
Snow days0
Broadband access96.5%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index16.5
Flood risk (NRI)32.6
Wildfire risk (NRI)77.0
IRS net migration29
Median AQI14
Good AQI days94.4%