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2 Sioux Falls Development Foundation 2022
As a non-profit development corporation, the Sioux Falls Development
Foundation provides a variety of professional services including industry
and business specific location assistance for new and expanding firms,
and information on available industrial park land, buildings and sites.
The Development Foundation works in partnership with the Governor’s
Office of Economic Development, local municipalities, county officials,
Sioux Metro Growth Alliance, Startup Sioux Falls, USD Discovery District,
as well as real estate brokers and financial institution representatives to
assist you.
The Development Foundation owns and operates the Sioux Empire
Development Parks and Foundation Park. Established in 1970, the
park developments total nearly 2,200 acres, and are zoned I-1 or I-2. In
addition, SFDF owned the commercial development Campus Crossing
near the junction of I-90 and Marion Road.
The Sioux Falls Development Foundation services include:
Information on Industrial Park Land, Available Sites & Buildings
Connections to Local Municipal & Business Service Providers
Business Retention & Expansion Services
Workforce Development Services
Demographics, Utility & Labor Information
Area Business Listings/Directories
Business & Tax Climate Data
Quality of Life Information
200 N Phillips Ave Suite 101, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
O: 605.339.0103 I F: 605.339.0055 I siouxfallsdevelopment.com
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Demographics 4
Transportation 7
Economic Indicators 10
Retail Stats & Info 10
Education 11
Cost of Living Data 12
Climate 12
Business Climate 13
Parks & Recreation 13
Development Parks 14
Additional Resources 15
CITY OF SIOUX FALLS
Incorporation March 20, 1889
Land Use 30% residential / 70% non-residential
Area 80.12 square miles
Altitude 1,477 feet above sea level
Latitude 43o32’50”
Longitude 96o43’48”
City Employees 1,260
Uniformed Fire Fighters 195
# of Fire Stations 11
ISO Rating #1
Police Officers 284
Average Response Time 4.45 minutes
MINNEHAHA COUNTY
Established 1862
Area 810 square miles
County Employees ~600
LINCOLN COUNTY
Established 1867
Area 576 square miles
County Employees 152
VITAL STATS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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DEMOGRAPHICS
The Sioux Falls Metro Area consists of Minnehaha,
Lincoln, Turner and McCook Counties in South Dakota.
LINCOLN LINCOLN
COUNTYCOUNTY
MINNEHAHA MINNEHAHA
COUNTYCOUNTY
TURNER TURNER
COUNTYCOUNTY
MCCOOK MCCOOK
COUNTYCOUNTY
SIOUX FALLS
YEAR SIOUX FALLS METRO
1900 10,266 23,926
1920 25,202 42,490
1940 40,832 57,697
1960 65,466 86,575
1980 81,343 109,435
2000 123,975 172,412
2020 190,750 272,379
2022 202,600 284,800
Source: 2019 American Community Survey and 2020 Census
PERSONS / HOUSEHOLDS / FAMILIES - METRO
POPULATION
TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS
116,263
PERSONS PER
HOUSEHOLD
2.43
TOTAL FAMILIES
69,412
PERSONS PER
FAMILY
3.02
Source: 2021: PEP Population Estimates and 2020 Census
RACE DISTRIBUTION - METRO
ONE RACE
94.5%
TWO OR
MORE RACES
5.5%
BLACK 4.6%
NATIVE AMERICAN
2.2%
ASIAN 2.0%
OTHER 2.4%
WHITE 83.4%
HISPANIC/LATINO ORIGIN
(OF ANY RACE) 5.1%
Source: 2019 American Community Survey
SEX DISTRIBUTION - METRO
FEMALE
49.1%
MALE
50.9%
Source: 2019 American Community Survey
AGE DISTRIBUTION
0-5
8%
65+
13%
5-19
21%
55-64
12%
20-34
21%
35-54
25%
35.1 MEDIAN AGE OF RESIDENTS
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YEAR LABOR FORCE EMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT % UNEMPLOYED
1990 85,970 83,670 2,300 2.7%
2000 111,250 109,125 2,125 1.9%
2010 133,560 127,210 6,350 4.8%
2020 156,310 148,689 7,621 4.8%
2021 159,994 156,025 3,970 2.5%
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT - METRO
AVAILABILITY OF LABOR
Resources: South Dakota Labor Market Information Center
605.626.2314 or 800.592.1881 | dlr.sd.gov/lmic
SF Development Foundation Talent & Workforce Development Office
605.339.0103
ESTIMATED AVAILABLE
LABOR SUPPLY
15,500
ANNUAL COLLEGE/TECH
SCHOOL GRADUATES
STATEWIDE
10,000
AVERAGE ANNUAL
NUMBER OF NEW MSA
RESIDENTS
4,0006,000
MSA HIGH SCHOOL
GRADUATES 2021
3,000
LABOR FORCE GROWTH
LAST 10 YEARS
17%
in the metro area over the last
decade
INCREASE IN NON-FARM
WAGE & SALARY
EMPLOYMENT
17%
LABOR PARTICIPATION
RATE
73.7%
Percent of metro residents
16 and older that are
employed
ADDITIONAL SIOUX FALLS STATISTICS
PER CAPITA
INCOME
MEDIAN FAMILY
INCOME
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD
INCOME
SOUTH DAKOTA
BORN
METRO HOUSING
UNITS OWNER-
OCCUPIED
$34,878 $81,629$65,566 62.6%65.3%
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Resources: South Dakota Labor Market Information Center
605.626.2314 or 800.592.1881 | dlr.sd.gov/lmic
SF Development Foundation Talent & Workforce Development Office
605.339.0103
South Dakota has no corporate income tax, personal
income tax, personal property tax, inheritance tax,
inventory tax, and, being a right-to-work state, and one
of the lowest union membership rates, South Dakota is
one of the top states for business.
4-COUNTY METRO AREA,
3-STATE, 12-COUNTY LABOR DRAW
SOUTH SOUTH
DAKOTADAKOTA
MINNESOTAMINNESOTA
IOWAIOWA
NON-AG WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT - 2021
MAJOR EMPLOYERS
(1000+ EMPLOYEES) - 2022
TOP STATES CONTRIBUTING TO SOUTH
DAKOTA’S POPULATION GROWTH - 2019
EDUCATION/
HEALTH
SERVICES 22%
PROFESSIONAL/
BUSINESS
SERVICES 10%
MANUFACTURING
9%
RETAIL
12%
LEISURE/
HOSPITALITY
9%
OTHER
SERVICES
4%
FINANCIAL
ACTIVITIES
9%
GOVERNMENT
9%
WHOLESALE
5%
MINING/
CONSTRUCTION
6%
TRANSPORTATION
/WAREHOUSING/
UTILITIES 3%
INFORMATION
2%
3.1%
19.7% 17.0%
12.1%
3.6%
3.2%
3.9%
11,010 Sanford Health
7,888 Avera Health
3,688 Sioux Falls School District
3,400 Smithfield Foods
2,806 Hy-Vee Food Stores
2,035 Wells Fargo
1,547 Walmart / Sam’s Club
1,477 City of Sioux Falls
1,400 Citi
1,214 Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Medical and Regional Office
1,158 First PREMIER Bank /
PREMIER Bankcard
1,081 LifeScape
TRANSPORTATION
Sioux Falls is one of America’s crossroads cities, located
at the junction of two Interstate highways, I-90 and
I-29. I-90, joining Boston and Seattle, is one of the five
coast-to-coast east-west freeways. I-29 runs north-
south and joins Kansas City with Winnipeg. I-229
joins I-29 with I-90 south and east of the city creating
an interstate loop to enhance traffic flow. South
Dakota 100, a limited access principal arterial roadway
mirroring I-229 is currently under construction. It will
connect I-90 at Exit 402 east of the city to I-29 at the
Tea Exit.
INTERSTATE29 VEHICLES PER DAY
Exit 73 (Tea Exit) - I-229 38,670
I-229 Exit - 41st Street Exit 52,660
26th Street Exit - 12th Street Exit 60,730
12th Street Exit - Madison Street Exit 58,010
Madison Street Exit - Russell Street Exit 50,520
INTERSTATE90
I-229 Exit - Cliff Avenue Exit 29,210
Cliff Avenue Exit - I-29 Exit 26,760
INTERSTATE229
Louise Avenue Exit - Western Avenue Exit 37,330
Western Avenue Exit - Minnesota Avenue Exit 45,060
Minnesota Avenue Exit - Cliff Avenue Exit 45,150
Cliff Avenue Exit - 26th Street Exit 42,890
26th Street Exit - 10th Street Exit 35,250
10th Street Exit - Rice Street Exit 30,530
Rice Street Exit - Benson Road 30,320
TRUCK LINES SERVING
THE REGION
70+
MINUTES AVERAGE
METRO COMMUTE TIME
19.4
INTERSTATE TRAFFIC COUNTS - 2021
Source: South Dakota Department of Transportation
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EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICES
Express Delivery Services is readily available in the
metro area. UPS and FedEx have air cargo facilities
located at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport and
operate jet freighters on a daily basis.
ADDITIONAL METRO
AREA AIRPORTS
Lincoln County Airport is
conveniently located just south of
Sioux Falls, adjacent to I-29. The
3,650-foot runway leads to a modern
full service FBO providing major
aircraft repairs and aircraft fueling.
On the airport grounds, repair
station and installation services
for all manner of aircraft models is
available.
Canton Municipal Airport is located
less than 20 minutes southeast of
Sioux Falls along US Highway 18. The
airport features a 3,600-foot hard
surface runway, private hangars, and
24-hour fuel service.
COMMERCIAL AIRLINE FLIGHTS
Resources: SD Department of Transportation
605.773.3265 | www.sddot.com
Sioux Falls Engineering Department
605.367.8601 | www.siouxfalls.org/publicworks
Sioux Falls Regional Airport
605.336.0762 | www.sfairport.com
Lincoln County Airport
605.368.2841
Canton Municipal Airport
605.987.9010
SIOUX FALLS REGIONAL
AIRPORT - JOE FOSS FIELD
6 Daily flights to/from Chicago
5 Daily flights to/from Minneapolis
4 Daily flights to/from Denver
3 Daily flights to/from Dallas/Ft. Worth
1 Daily flight to/from Atlanta
1 Daily flight to/from Phoenix - Sky Harbor
6 Weekly flights to/from Phoenix/Mesa
5 Weekly flights to/from Las Vegas
2 Weekly flights to/from St. Petersburg/Clearwater
2 Weekly flights to/from Orlando-Sanford
2 Weekly flights to/from Orlando International
2 Weekly flights to/from Austin
2 Weekly flights to/from Ft. Lauderdale (Seasonal)
2 Weekly flights to/from Orange County, CA (Seasonal)
2 Weekly flights to/from Nashville (Seasonal-Summer)
2 Weekly flights to/from San Diego (Seasonal-Summer)
2 Weekly flights to/from Fort Myers (Winter)
2 Weekly flights to/from Los Angeles (Seasonal-Summer)
Source: Sioux Falls Regional Airport Authority
Sioux Falls Regional Airport, Joe Foss Field (FSD), is
located approximately 2 miles northwest of Downtown
Sioux Falls and is the largest airport in the state
of South Dakota. FSD is served by Delta, United,
American, Allegiant & Frontier Airlines and has Charter
First that provides charter services out of Maverick Air
Center. FBO services are provided by Signature Flight
Support and Maverick Air Center.
DIRECT FLIGHT
DESTINATIONS
18
WEEKLY FLIGHTS
175
DAILY SEATS
1,800
FLIGHT OPERATIONS
IN 2021
64,000
MILLION POUNDS OF
FREIGHT/MAIL PASS
THROUGH THE SIOUX
FALLS REGIONAL AIRPORT
ANNUALLY
69
PASSENGERS IN 2021
1,100,000+
TRANSMODAL FACILITIES
Burlington Northern Santa-Fe
State of South Dakota
Ellis & Eastern
D&I Railroad
Resources: BNSF
www.bnsf.com
E&E
www.concretematerialscompany.com
D&I
www.lgeverist.com
Rail to Road
www.railtoroad.com
RAIL SERVICE
Rail service to and from the area is provided by BNSF.
A number of industrial parks throughout the region are
served by BNSF; accommodating all types of materials.
Foundation Park has multiple sites available with rail
access. Two short line railroads serve the region as
well - Ellis & Eastern and the D&I, both with trans-load
facilities in the area. Direct connections with dock
spurs and freight forwarding service are available from
the railroads.
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AREA RAIL SERVICE AND TRANSMODAL FACILITIES
Existing 25 or 27 Unit Train Facilities
Existing 54 Unit Train Facilities
Existing 110 Unit Train Facilities
Proposed 110 Unit Train Facilities
ACRE LARGE-SITE
OFF-LOADING TERMINAL
175
MILES SOUTH OF SIOUX
FALLS NEAR WORTHING, SD
INCLUDES HALF-CIRCLE
SIDE SPUR
SPACE TO TEMPORARILY
STORE LARGE COMPONENTS
FOOT SCALE
120
10
LOCATED
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TOTAL VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION - SIOUX FALLS 2021
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - SIOUX FALLS
Source: Planning & Development Services, City of Sioux Falls
(FDIC 4Q, 2021)
(SD Department of Revenue)
ECONOMIC INDICATORS
IN THE NATION FOR TOTAL
BANK ASSISTS WITH
SIOUX FALLS RANKS
SIOUX FALLS
METRO
GENERATES
OF SD’S RETAIL
SECTORS SALES -
2021
2
ND
26%
$
3.46 T
WORTH OF
CONSTRUCTION SINCE
2010
NEW HOUSING UNITS
HAVE BEEN BUILT SINCE
2010
$1 B
$900K
$800K
$700K
$600K
$500K
$400K
$300K
$200K
$100K
0
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
$
7.9 B
23,400
NEW RESIDENTIAL
$
300.3 M
RESIDENTIAL ADDITIONS/
REMODEL
$
73.7 M
NEW NON-RESIDENTIAL
$
464.3 M
NON-RESIDENTIAL
ADDITIONS/REMODEL
$
266 M
TOTAL VALUE
$
1.104 B
NUMBER OF PERMITS
ISSUED
7, 24 6
MAJOR RETAILERS
Aldi (3)
Ashley Home Furniture
At Home
Austad’s Golf
Best Buy
Burlington
Casey’s General Stores
(15)
Costco
Dave & Buster’s
Dick’s Sporting Goods
Duluth Trading Company
DSW
Fareway Foods
(4)
Fleet Farm
Hobby Lobby
HOM Furniture
Home Depot
HomeGoods
Hy-Vee Foods/Dollar Fresh
(8)
JCPenney
Kirkland’s
Kohl’s
(2)
Lewis Drug (12)
Lowe’s
Macy’s
Marshalls
Menards
(2)
Nyberg’s Ace Hardware
(5)
Old Navy
PetSmart
(2)
Sam’s Club
Scheels
Schoeneman’s
Slumberland
SD Furniture Mart
Skechers
Target
(2)
T.J. Maxx
Verizon
Ulta
(2)
Walgreens (6)
Walmart
(4)
Williquors
RETAIL SALES
MISCELLANEOUS
RETAIL 18%
FOOD STORES
11%
AUTOMOTIVE
DEALERS & SERVICE
STATIONS 32%
BUILDING MATERIALS
& GARDEN SUPPLIES
9%
FURNITURE & HOME
FURNISHINGS 5%
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE 14%
EATING & DRINKING
PLACES 8%
APPAREL & ACCESSORY
STORES 9%
RETAIL
2020
2021
ACT SCORES - 2021
Resources: Sioux Falls School District
605.367.5384 | www.sf.k12.sd.us
Bishop O’Gorman Catholic School
605.335.6557 | www.sfcss.org
Sioux Falls Christian Schools
605. 334.1422 | www.siouxfallschristian.org
EDUCATION
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NATION
SOUTH DAKOTA SIOUX FALLS
20.3
21.6 23
STUDENTS ATTEND
POST-SECONDARY
INSTITUTIONS WITHIN 150
MILES OF SIOUX FALLS
100,000+
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
ED IN SIOUX FALLS
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STUDENTS SERVED BY
SIOUX FALLS SCHOOL
DISTRICT
25,000+
STUDENTS COMBINED
ENROLLMENT AT NON-
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
4,200+
STUDENTS IN PREK-12 IN
THE METRO AREA
49,600+
STUDENTS ATTEND
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER
ED IN THE METRO AREA
8,000
STUDENTS EARN A
BACHELOR’S DEGREE
FROM A SD PUBLIC
OR PRIVATE COLLEGE/
UNIVERSITY EACH MAY
~6,000
SPANISH & COMPUTER SCIENCE
IMMERSION SCHOOLS
ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES
CAREER & TECH ED OPTIONS
PUBLIC & PRIVATE SCHOOLS
A number of public school districts provide excellent
educational opportunities for PreK through 12th
grade students throughout the metro area including
Baltic, Beresford, Brandon Valley, Canton, Dell Rapids,
Garretson, Harrisburg, Lennox, Sioux Falls, Tea Area,
Tri-Valley and West Central. Sioux Falls and the metro
area have additional opportunities for elementary and
secondary education in non-public schools a number
of religious denominations including Roman Catholic,
Lutheran Wisconsin Synod, Lutheran Missouri Synod
and Christian Interdenominational.
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
HIGH SCHOOL
GRADUATE 26.5%
LESS THAN HIGH
SCHOOL DIPLOMA
4.5%
SOME COLLEGE
OR ASSOCIATES
DEGREE 34%
GRADUATE OR
PROFESSIONAL
DEGREE 11%
BACHELOR’S
DEGREE
24%
EDUCATIONAL STATS
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COST OF LIVING
MEDIAN EXISTING HOME PRICE MONTHLY APARTMENT RENT
COST OF LIVING COMPARISON
COMPONENT
WEIGHT
100% 13% 28% 10% 10% 4% 35%
ALL
ITEMS
FOOD HOUSING UTILITIES
TRANSPOR-
TATION
HEALTH
MISC.
SERVICES
Denver, CO 114.7 95.9 139.4 85.8 116.8 103.0 111.4
Bozeman, MT 112.0 106.1 134.2 88.4 94.5 96.0 109.6
Madison, WI 105.8 104.3 105.3 107.1 105.1 122.0 104.5
Minneapolis, MN 102.3 99.9 94.7 96.3 105.2 98.4 110.6
Omaha, NE 96.2 98.2 92.3 94.8 106.2 99.5 95.8
Iowa City, IA 94.6 96.9 83.9 88.0 106.4 93.4 101.2
Kansas City, MO 94.6 89.5 101.3 97.4 87.4 87.3 93.4
Sioux Falls, SD 92.1 87.7 93.9 92.4 89.4 104.7 91.5
$200K
$150K
$100K
$50K
0
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
1 BEDROOM
$650900
2 BEDROOM
$7501,200
3 BEDROOM
$9501,400
Source: www.realtor.org
Source: Council for Community & Economic Research Cost of Living Index Inter-City Index (US Average = 100) 3rd Quarter 2021
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES - DEGREES ºF
ANNUAL AVERAGE
TEMPERATURE
45.8ºF
AVERAGE RELATIVE
HUMIDITY (NOON)
71%
ANNUAL
PRECIPITATION
25.7
AVERAGE ANNUAL
WIND SPEED
10.7 MPH
ANNUAL COOLING
DEGREE DAYS
(65ºF BASE)
802
ANNUAL TOTAL
SNOW
39”
ANNUAL
PERCENTAGE OF
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE
56%
ANNUAL HEATING
DEGREE DAYS
(65ºF BASE)
7,580
MEAN HIGH LOW
January 16º 26º
February 20º 31º 11º
March 32º 4 23º
April 47º 59º 35º
May 59º 70º 47º
June 68º 80º 57º
July 7 85º 62º
August 7 83º 60º
September 62º 7 50º
October 50º 60º 37º
November 33º 43º 23º
December 21º 29º 11º
CLIMATE
FIRST FALL
FREEZE DATE
SEPTEMBER 30
LAST SPRING
FREEZE DATE
MAY 6
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MONTHLY APARTMENT RENT
REAL PROPERTY TAX
REEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE TAX
Taxable percentages are for the City of Sioux Falls
within Minnehaha County. Minnehaha County has
taxable percentages of .85 for ag and .939 for non-ag.
Lincoln County has taxable percentages of .850 for ag
and .936 for non-ag.
Property taxes vary depending on the school district
and county.
Employers of 4+ years are assigned an
experienced rating based on the employer’s
benefit and contribution experience in relation
to their total taxable payroll for a certain period
and the remaining balance in the State fund.
2021 LEVY FOR THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS
(COMMERCIAL & NON-OWNER
OCCUPIED PROPERTIES)
BUSINESS CLIMATE
PARKS & RECREATION
Local real property taxes vary from 1 to 4 percent of the
actual value of the structure, with most rates falling
under 3 percent. The taxable value of a property is
currently considered 85% of the market value. Property
taxes are then calculated based on the taxable value of
the property.
WATER
0.023%
CITY
4.230%
SCHOOL
(COMMERCIAL RATE)
12.151%
COUNTY
(MINNEHAHA)
3.249%
SIOUX FALLS
PARKS
80+
TOTAL
TAXABLE
VALUATION
$19.653 
$1,000
MOTOR VEHICLE
EXCISE TAX
4%
SIOUX FALLS
ENTERTAINMENT TAX
1.0%
STATE SALES &
USE TAX
4.5%
SIOUX FALLS SALES
& USE TAX
2.0%
SD RANKED 2ND BEST IN THE
TAX FOUNDATION’S 2022 STATE BUSINESS
TAX CLIMATE INDEX
NEW EMPLOYER CONSTRUCTION
Year 1 1.75% 6.55%
Year 2-3 1.55% 3.55%
Average experienced
rating 2021: 1.12%
Wage Base $15,000
RECREATIONAL
CLASSES &
PROGRAMS
500
ACRES OF
PARK LAND
3,373
STATE PARKS
7
MILES OF PAVED
BIKE PATHS
35
AQUATIC CENTERS/
SWIMMING POOLS/
WADING POOLS/
SPRAY PAD
7
CITY-OWNED
GOLF COURSES
3
COMMUNITY
CENTERS
5
Soccer & Football
Fields
Baseball & Softball
Fields
Lacrosse Fields &
Pickleball Courts
Tennis, Basketball
& Volleyball Courts
Skate Parks/
Skating Rinks/
Ice Rinks
Disc Golf Courses &
Dog Parks
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DEVELOPMENT PARKS
FOUNDATION PARK
SIOUX EMPIRE DEVELOPMENT PARKS
USD DISCOVERY DISTRICT
MEGA-SITE
1ST
SOUTH DAKOTA’S
CLASS 1 RAIL
FRONTAGE
CROSSROAD
LOCATION
I-29 & I-90
ACCESS
NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF
I-29 AND I-90
WITHIN MINUTES OF
THE SIOUX FALLS
REGIONAL AIRPORT
ACRES
AVAILABLE
NOW
389
ACRE PARK
900+
BUSINESSES
150
EMPLOYEES
11,500+
ACRES
1,300+
ZONED I-2
ZONED I-1
EST. 2015
NORTHERN
GATEWAY TO
SIOUX FALLS
ACRE
RESEARCH
PARK
111
LOCATED IN
NORTHWEST
SIOUX FALLS
HIGH DENSITY
INNOVATION
DISTRICT
BRINGS TOGETHER
RESEARCH, EDUCATION &
BUSINESS
TENANTS INCLUDE: Alumend, SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc., LifeScape
TENANTS INCLUDE: ADP, Avera Health, Dakota Digital, Daktronics, Inc., Electronic Systems, Inc., FedEx, Forum
Communications, Glanbia Nutritionals, Goodin Company, Graco, Inc., Grand Prairie Foods, Nordica Warehouses Inc., Pepsi,
Poet LLC, Sanford Foundation, Sanford Health, Sanford Research, Schwan Sales, Silencer Central, StarMark Cabinetry,
Sullivan Inc., Titan Machinery, United States Postal Service, Wheeler Tank, Worthington Ag Parts, Wells Fargo,
YRC Inc.
TENANTS INCLUDE: Amazon, Dakota Carriers, FedEx, Lineage Logistics, Nordica Warehouses Inc., and more
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Sioux Falls Development Foundation
605.339.0103 or 800.658.3373
www.siouxfallsdevelopment.com
Governor’s Office of Economic Development
800.872.6190 or 605.773.4633
www.sdreadytowork.com
Sioux Metro Growth Alliance
(605) 679-7149 | www.siouxmetro.com
Startup Sioux Falls
605.275.8000 | www.startupsiouxfalls.com
Enterprise Institute
605.697.5015 | www.sdei.org
South Eastern Council of Governments
605.367.5390 | www.secog.org
www.dakotabusinessfinance.com
Port of Entry / Customs
605.338.3424 or 605.941.6696
City of Sioux Falls Finance Department
605.367.8860 | www.siouxfalls.org/finance
City of Sioux Falls
605.367.8800 | www.siouxfalls.org
Minnehaha County
605.367.4206 | www.minnehahacounty.org
Lincoln County
605.764.2581 | www.lincolncountysd.org
UTILITIES
Xcel Energy
800.481.4700 | www.xcelenergy.com
Sioux Valley Energy
800.234.1960 | www.siouxvalleyenergy.com
Southeastern Electric
800.333.2859 | www.southeasternelectric.com
City of Sioux Falls Public Works
605.367.8600 | www.siouxfalls.org/publicworks
Minnehaha Community Water Corp
605.428.3374
Lincoln County Rural Water System
605.767.2966 | www.lincolncoruralwater.com
South Lincoln Rural Water
605.372.4211 | www.slrws.com
MidAmerican Energy
605.373.6033 | www.midamericanenergy.com
CenturyLink
800.603.6000 | www.centurylink.com
Midco
800.888.1300 | www.midco.com
NorthWestern Energy
800.245.6977 | www3.northwesternenergy.
com/home
SDN Communications
800.247.1442 | www.sdncommunications.com
Vast Broadband
888.745.2888 or 866.964.1277
www.vastbroadband.com
Alliance Communications
605.594.3411 | www.alliancecom.net
Golden West Telecommunications
855.888.7777 | www.goldenwest.com
SpeedConnect South Dakota
605.338.6299 | www.speedconnect.com
HEALTHCARE
Avera
Avera McKennan Hospital
Avera Behavioral Health Center
Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
Avera Dells Area Hospital
www.avera.org
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES CONTINUED
HEALTHCARE CONTINUED
Sanford Health
Sanford USD Medical Center
Sanford Heart Hospital
Sanford Children’s Hospital
Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center
www.sanfordhealth.org
Specialty Hospitals
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
www.encompasshealth.com
LifeScape
www.lifescapesd.org
Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital
www.sfsh.com
Select Specialty Hospital
www.selectspecialtyhospitals.com
Veteran’s Memorial Hospital
www.siouxfalls.va.gov
HEALTH RESEARCH CENTERS
Avera Research Institute
www.avera.org
Sanford Research
www.sanfordresearch.org
UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, INSTITUTIONS
Dakota State University, Madison, SD
A National Security Agency’s National Center
of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations
Enrollment: 3,300+
Graduates: 450
888.378.9988 | www.dsu.edu
South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
A land-grant university & the State’s largest
institution
Enrollment: 12,100+
Graduates: 2,600
800.952.3541 | www.sdstate.edu
University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
The State’s designated liberal arts institution &
flagship university
Enrollment: 10,000+
Graduates: 2,200
877.269.6837 | www.usd.edu
Augustana University
Private, 4 Year Liberal Arts University
70 Majors & Pre-professional specializations
Masters: Education, Sports Administration &
Leadership, Accountancy, Genetic Counseling
Enrollment: 2,100-2,200
Average # of Graduates: 400-500
800.727.2844 or 605.274.0770
www.augie.edu
University of Sioux Falls
Private, 4 Year Liberal Arts College
AA, Bachelors, Masters
Fall Enrollment: 1,600
Average # of Graduates: 400-500
800.888.1047 or 605.331-6600
www.usiouxfalls.edu
Community College of Sioux Falls, a branch of
The University of South Dakota
Community College & Extension Campus
Certificates, Associates, Bachelors, Masters &
Ph.D.’s.
Annual Enrollment: 2,000-2,500
605.274.9500 | www.sduniversitycenter.org
Southeast Technical College
Technical Institute - 50+ programs
AA Science Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates
Annual Enrollment: 2,100-2,200
Average # of Graduates: 900-1,000
800.247.0789 | www.southeasttech.edu
Sanford School of Medicine of The University of
South Dakota
Primary clinical campus (years 3-4)
Residency programs: Internal Medicine,
Pathology, Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry, & Transitional
Average # of Graduates: 50-60
605.357.1300 | www.usd.edu/med
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES CONTINUED
UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, INSTITUTIONS
CONTINUED
Sioux Falls Seminary
Graduate Theological Institution
Masters & Doctoral Degrees; Graduate & Non-
degree Certificates
Annual Enrollment: 250-350
Average # of Graduates: 40
605.336.6588 | www.sfseminary.edu
Mount Marty College
30-month Nurse Anesthesia Graduate Program
Master of Science Degree
Annual Enrollment: 100
605.322.8090 | www.mtmc.edu
University of Northwestern - Sioux Falls
Private, MN-based Liberal Arts College
MBA, MOL and BS-Business Management
800.692.4020 | www.unwsiouxfalls.com
Stewart School Cosmetology, Esthetics & Nail
Technology Education
Annual Enrollment: 100
800.537.2625 | www.stewartschool.com
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