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Life in Sioux Falls

A place to train. A place to call home.

Sioux Falls brings together city conveniences and a neighborly welcome, with plenty to explore and a manageable cost of living. For many residents, the community they get to know during training becomes a reason to stay in the region after graduation.

The Falls of the Big Sioux River with downtown Sioux Falls beyond

200K

Population

Largest city in South Dakota

I-90 + I-29

Highway access

Crossroads of the region

$325K

Median home

Listing price

$1,100

Median rent

Per month

Outdoors & recreation

Fresh air and room to explore every season.

  • 80+ Public parks
  • 30 mi Bike trails
  • 8 City swimming pools
  • 1 Waterpark
  • 12 Golf courses
Aerial view of Falls Park with downtown Sioux Falls beyond — the centerpiece of the city's park system

Entertainment & dining

Good food. Good company. Plenty to do.

  • 100+ Restaurants
  • 4 Semi-pro sports teams
  • 4 Concert venues
  • 2 Shopping malls · 160+ stores
  • 4 Movie theaters
An evening crowd in downtown Sioux Falls, seen past the Welcome to Downtown sign

Landmarks

Local favorites that soon feel familiar.

  • Falls Park

  • Arc of Dreams

  • Arc of Dreams at dusk

  • Levitt Shell

  • Japanese Gardens

  • McKennan Bandshell

  • Old Courthouse Museum

  • Sunset along the river

Get to know your new hometown

Find your footing before you arrive.

Explore resources our residents have used for housing, schools, parks, libraries, the Chamber, and the Young Professionals Network—all to help you picture life here and plan your move.

See area resources

Come get to know Sioux Falls

Picture your life here.

Spend a week or a month with us on rotation to experience the training and explore the community you could call home. Coming from out of town? We’ll help with hotel arrangements.