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The Best Places to Raise Your Kids 2012

By and on November 23, 2011
Best Place to Raise Kids in South Dakota: Gettysburg

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Best Place to Raise Kids in South Dakota: Gettysburg

Nearby city: Pierre
Population: 1,001
Median family income: $50,624
Avg. school math score: 85.31 (State avg.: 78.94)
Avg. school reading score: 91.05 (State avg.: 78.59)

A small town in South Dakota farm country, Gettysburg offers much for kids and adults alike. The summer holds great swimming and other recreation at the West Whitlock Recreation Area, the schools are some of the best in the state, and the community is tight-knit.

Photographer: Michael Hevesy/Getty Images
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