Altamont
Altamont
About the neighborhood
Altamont, South Dakota, is a quiet township with a slower-paced ambiance that offers a peaceful living environment. The housing primarily consists of single detached homes and townhouses, with a strong selection of charming two-bedroom residences. Parking throughout the area is convenient, making vehicle access straightforward and hassle-free. The community’s layout preserves a tranquil atmosphere, free from excessive noise and street disruption. With most housing developed before 1960, many properties feature classic architectural styles. While the township emphasizes calm and space, it provides essential local amenities within reasonable driving distance, making it easy to manage daily needs with comfort and ease.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Altamont is especially car friendly. Parking is generally easy. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very convenient for home buyers in this township as running daily errands is practically impossible without needing a vehicle. Altamont is also not very bike-friendly because the terrain is not particularly flat, and the bicycling infrastructure is not very well-developed.
Services
Home buyers in Altamont almost always need a vehicle to do their grocery shopping. There are a few opportunities for those who value nearby restaurants. When it comes to education, Altamont does not contain any high schools or primary schools.
Character
People who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Altamont. Altamont is especially quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants2.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping0.4
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $37,576
- Median Household Income
- $0
Housing Type
- 100.0% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 100.0%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 28.9%
- 0 to 4
- 0.0%
- 5 to 9
- 0.0%
- 10 to 14
- 0.0%
- 15 to 19
- 0.0%
- 20 to 24
- 20.7%
- 25 to 29
- 31.0%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 0.0%
- 40 to 44
- 0.0%
- 45 to 49
- 0.0%
- 50 to 54
- 0.0%
- 55 to 59
- 0.0%
- 60 to 64
- 48.3%
- 65 to 69
- 0.0%
- 70 to 74
- 0.0%
- 75 to 79
- 0.0%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 39.1% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 60.9% HIGH SCHOOL
- 0.0% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 0.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 39.1%
- High School
- 60.9%
- Some college, no degree
- 0.0%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 100.0% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 100.0%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 0.0%
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