Attributes
• Clean
air
• Great hunting sites
• Fishing opportunities
• Municipal airport
• Community swimming pool
• Open skies: Star-filled nights, bright blue days
Weather:
•
Winter lows:-20° F
• Summer highs: 90°-100° F
•
Average snowfall: 44 inches
•
Average moisture: 18 inches annually
• Wind is likely
• We may see one tornado yearly
• Hottest day: 110° F in 2003
• Coldest night: -38° F in 1983
• Record snowfall: 104 inches in 1977
Planting
Information:
• Zone 4
• First frost is usually the third week of September
• Last frost is around mid-May
• Gardens can be planted the second week in May
Cost
of Living:
• Rental units average $350 per month
• Mobile home lot rents vary from $75-$100 per month
Schools
•
Martin Grade School (Kindergarten-6th grade)
• Bennett County High School (7th-12th)
• LaCreek College Center
Clubs
and Organizations
•
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Weather
and planting information
courtesy of Martha O'Neill.