The City of Crooks

Crooks is located just north of Sioux Falls, not far from railroad and interstate access. The community is anticipating growth and prosperity in the coming years. With a population of over 1,400, it’s a growing city with small town charm, and “a great place to come home to!” as it’s slogan states.

With a housing market that’s booming, it’s true that Crooks is great place to come home to. The Crooks business climate is also prime for new development. The Crooks Development Commission (CDC) continues to cultivate new and steady interest in businesses locating to Crooks.

Crooks area map

Crooks by the Numbers

SOURCE: ESRI®, 2018

1,414

population

$91,992

average household income

$183,135

median home value

484

total households

389

total families
Crooks SD logo

Ready for Growth

The city of Crooks is positioned for big growth over the coming years. Crooks should experience a similar pattern of growth to Harrisburg and Tea, SD - two of South Dakota’s fastest growing cities. Crooks is part of Minnehaha County which is also South Dakota’s most populated and fastest growing county.

Crooks, SD

Year
Pop.
Growth
1990
671
13%
2000
859
28%
2010
1,269
47%
2019
1,414 est.
4.6%

Harrisburg, SD

Year
Pop.
Growth
1990
727
30.3%
2000
958
31.8%
2010
4,089
326.8%
2019
6,710 est.
64.1%

Tea, SD

Year
Pop.
Growth
1990
786
7.8%
2000
1,742
121.6%
2010
3,806
118.5%
2019
6,031 est.
58.5%
source: wikipedia.com
Crooks South Dakota state map

Getting to Crooks

Crooks is conveniently located in southeast South Dakota. Only 5 miles from Sioux Falls (South Dakota’s largest city), 3 miles from Interstate 29 and 2 miles from the new Sioux Falls Foundation Park. 

  • Sioux Falls: 5 miles
  • Omaha: 190 miles
  • Minneapolis: 240 miles
  • Fargo: 240 miles
  • Des Moines: 290 miles
  • Kansas City: 370 miles
  • Chicago: 570 miles