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Population
1990 - 10,342 (est.
5-mile area)
2003 - 12,137
(est. 5-mile area)
2006 - 13,124 (est.
5-mile area)
28,866 (est. 15-mile
area)
44,289 (est. 30-mile
area)
Elevation
3,640 feet
Climate
Average
Summer Temperature: 65.1ºF (Avg.
Daily Hg. 78ºF)
Average
Winter Temperature: 29ºF (Avg.
Daily Hg. 40ºF)
Average Annual
Precipitation: 22"
Average Annual
Snowfall:
40" in town
70" in Spearfish Canyon
Air
Transportation
Lawrence
County Airport ~ Click
Here
Located on the
east edge of Spearfish
Charter
flights/Rental cars/
Private
hangers/Maintenance 605.642.4112
Rapid
City Regional Airport ~ Click
Here
Located on the
east edge of Rapid City
Airlines:
Skywest Delta, United Express, Northwest,
and
Allegiant Air 605.393.9924
Utilities
Electricity
Black Hills
Power - 605.722.2400
Butte Electric -
800.928.8839
Water
City of
Spearfish - 605.642.1325
Natural
Gas
Montana Dakota
Utilities - 605.642.2654
Telephone/Cable/Internet
Midcontinent
Communications - 800.888.1300
QWEST
Communications - 800.244.1111
PrairieWave Communications - 605.722.2000
Tax
Structure
Real Property
Tax Mill Levy:
$28.09/$1,000
(commercial)
$21.01/$1,000
(residential)
% of Full Value Assessed: 85%
Local Sales Tax
Rate 2%
State Sales Tax
Rate 4%
BBB Tax Rate 1%
State Tourism Tax 1%
Housing
Average
Monthly Rent for 2 Bedrooms: $650 House
$425 Apartment
Average Purchase Price of Home: $173,514
Education
~ Click
Here
Spearfish
School District -
605.717.1201
• 1 high
school • 1 middle school
• 2 elementary
schools • 6 preschools
Black
Hills State University - 605.642.6011
Enrollment: 3,694
Degrees:
Associate of Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
in Education
Masters in Education
and Tourism
Health
Care ~ Click
Here
• 1 Hospital
• 3 Clinics
• 9 Chiropractors
• 3 Eye
Clinics
• 5 Dentists
Financial
Institutions
~ Click
Here
• 9 Banks,
Saving and Lending Institutions
• 7 Securities
Brokers & Investments
• 12 Insurance
Carriers & Agencies
Community
Facilities
• 25 Churches
• 1 Public Library
Public
Recreational Facilities ~
Click
Here
• 13 City
Parks • 9 Tennis Courts
• 1 Skateboard/Bike
Park •
8 Ball Fields
• 1
Public Golf
Course (18 hole) •
9 Football/soccer
• 1
Outdoor Ice Rink
• 2 Running/Walking
Tracks
•
10 Outdoor Basketball Hoops
•
30 Horseshoe Courts •
1 Indoor 6-plex Movie
Theater
• 4 Live Performance Theaters
• 1 Bike/Walking
Path 6 miles
Employment
~
Click
Here
Northern Hills
Career Center
1300
North Ave. • 605.642.6900
Government
City: 1 Mayor,
6-member City Council
Ambulance: 40
members, 5 units
Fire: 61-member
volunteer, 2 stations
Police: 14 City
Officers, 1 City Police Chief,
1 University
Officer, 1 Animal Control Officer
City
of Spearfish & County Seat Contacts
Public Works -
605.642.1333
Finance Office
- 605.642.1325
Parks,
Recreation & Forestry - 605.642.1333
Police
Department - 605.642.1300
Fire Department
- 605.642.1313
Library
- 605.642.1330
Mayors Office
- 605.642.1328
Register of
Deeds - 605.578.3930
Treasurer -
605.578.1862
Zoning
Commission - 605.578.3871
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