Profile for Murdo, South Dakota, SD

Historic sites and museums: 1880 Town

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• Murdo population
• Ancestry of people in Murdo
• Housing in Murdo
• Income in Murdo
• Marital status of adults in Murdo
• Place of birth of people in Murdo
• Residence in 1995, of people in Murdo
• School enrollment & education levels in Murdo
• Transportation & commute times in Murdo
• Jones County data
• Fastest-growing counties in South Dakota
• State data - South Dakota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Murdo demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Jones County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 57559 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

36% of Murdo residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Murdo ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Murdo
• Cemeteries in Jones County
• Libraries in or near Murdo

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• Jones County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - SD data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Murdo museums
• Murdo historic sites
• Murdo area parks
• Wineries near Murdo

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Murdo area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Jones County
• Cemetery record compendium
• South Dakota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Murdo
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Jones County

• Murdo business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses

• Courts in South Dakota
• Local ordinances in South Dakota (Partial selection)

• Crime in Jones County
• Arrests in Jones County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in South Dakota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Murdo was $16,008, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Jones County economic census
• Jones County economic summary
• Jones County employment growth
• Jones County unemployment rate
• South Dakota economic data

18% of Murdo residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Murdo
• Colleges in South Dakota
• Learning Disabilities Association in South Dakota
• Schools in or near Murdo
• School districts in or near Murdo
• Yearbooks (old) of South Dakota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Murdo

• Air pollution in Jones County
• Diesel soot in Jones County
• Land contamination in Jones County
• Nature Conservancy projects in South Dakota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Jones County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in South Dakota

• ePodunk festival listings
• South Dakota county fairs
• South Dakota festivals (South Dakota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Murdo

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Murdo
• Geocaches in South Dakota

• Jones County government
• South Dakota state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Murdo medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Murdo
• Historic sites in South Dakota
• Museums in or near Murdo
• Museums in South Dakota
• South Dakota state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Jones County genealogy forum

Median rent in Murdo, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $292.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $594.

• Find Foreclosure in Murdo
• Homes for sale in the Murdo area
• Find a Murdo Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check South Dakota mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in South Dakota
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Murdo

• South Dakota library

• Census map of Murdo area
• Historic maps of SD cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of South Dakota
• Topographic map of Murdo

• Daily newspapers in or near Murdo
• AM radio stations in or near Murdo
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Murdo
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Murdo
• TV stations in or near Murdo
• Media ownership in the Murdo area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in South Dakota

• Military bases in South Dakota
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Murdo
• Search obituaries in South Dakota
• Recent death notices - selected SD newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in South Dakota
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in South Dakota
• Lions clubs in South Dakota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Murdo
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Murdo

• Parks near Murdo
• National forests in South Dakota
• State parks in South Dakota

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Murdo
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of South Dakota communities
• Photos of South Dakota places
• Post cards of South Dakota communities

Jones County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Murdo political report.

• South Dakota Democratic party
• South Dakota Republican party
• South Dakota elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Murdo
• Total membership by faith, in Jones County

• Chowhound message boards for SD

The average commute time for Murdo workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Murdo include Best Western Grahams, Super 8.

• Murdo travel guide
• Airports near Murdo
• Hotels near Murdo
• South Dakota tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in South Dakota
• Wildlife refuges in South Dakota

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