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About Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls has worked hard to build a reputation as a great place to work, shop, live or raise a family. Located between Minneapolis, MN and Denver, CO on the northern plains, Sioux Falls is a regional hub for health care, retail sales, financial and business services.

Sioux Falls consistently ranks near the top of national studies ranking quality of life, low tax burden, low unemployment and business prosperity. The city has a lower cost of living than Minneapolis, MN; Denver, CO; Lincoln, NE and Missoula, MT.



City Size

  • 141,000 - population of Sioux Falls
  • 211,000 - population of Sioux Falls and surrounding metro area
  • 61.5 square miles - the land size of Sioux Falls

Economic Impact

  • 7.8% of the total labor force in the Sioux Falls metropolitan area is employed by Sanford Health.
  • 10% of the total personal income in the Sioux Falls area is generated by Sanford Health.
  • Sanford Health has an annual payroll over $322.2 million in the Sioux Falls metro area.
  • Sanford Health invests approximately $30 million per year in capital expenditures in the Sioux Falls metropolitan area.


 

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