COVID-19 PANDEMIC | COMMUNITY DASHBOARD

The Power of Data Bringing Community Together

As the impact of the coronavirus continues to unfold, BEDC will do our best to keep you updated and informed of the changes to economic indicators specific to the Brookings area.

Prevention Efforts

County Employment

Construction & Housing

Taxable Sales Revenue

Community Resources

COMMUNITY IMPACT - PREVENTION

JACKSRBACK

SDSU's plan for return to on-campus operations for the Fall, 2021 semester

COVID-19 Dashboard

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SDSU COVID-19 Response

SOCIAL DISTANCING

How is our community complying with Social Distancing guidelines?

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BROOKINGS STAY SAFE PLEDGE

Shared commitment by residents and businesses to follow recommended health guidelines

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STAY SAFE

Protect yourself and your business by following the guidelines outlined by the CDC.

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COVID-19 CASES

Stay updated on cases in Brookings County from the S.D. Dept. of Health.

LANDLORD RESOURCES

Useful links and information for landlords and apartment managers

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COMMUNITY IMPACT - EMPLOYMENT

2020 Summary

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

BROOKINGS COUNTY - 3.1%

STATE - 3.3%

NATIONAL - 6.1%

March 2021

EMPLOYED WORKERS

March 2021 - 17,883

Down 0.2% from 2020

JOB OPENINGS

BROOKINGS COUNTY

TOTAL JOBS AVAILABLE: 1,021

Data from May 12, 2021

COMMUNITY IMPACT - CONSTRUCTION

2020 Summary

BUILDING PERMITS

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL

March 2021

TOTAL: 53

Up 12.8% from Mar. 2020

CONSTRUCTION VALUE

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL

March 2021

TOTAL: $4,516,254

Up 55.4% from Mar. 2020

HOUSING MARKET

City of Brookings
HOUSES FOR SALE

Updated May 12, 2021

TOTAL LISTINGS = 30

COMMUNITY IMPACT - SALES REVENUE

2020 Summary

TOTAL TAXABLE SALES

Tax Returns Filed
April 2021
TOTAL = $63,437,071

Up 12.2% from 2020

RETAIL TAXABLE SALES

Tax Returns Filed
April 2021
TOTAL = $37,659,713

Up 23.3% from 2020

GROSS RECEIPTS

Tax Returns Filed
April 2021
TOTAL = $8,693,572

Up 37.3% from 2020

CONSUMER TRAFFIC BEHAVIOR

Compares 2021 traffic to 2020 traffic of in-person visits to local businesses through use of cell phone data

OVERALL

RESTAURANTS

GROCERY STORES

GENERAL MERCHANDISE

BUILDING MATERIALS

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Community Partner Resources

Employee Resources

Small Business & Entrepreneur Resources

Our community is stronger together!

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COVID-19 RELIEF FUND

The Brookings Area United Way and the Brookings Foundation have partnered to address the needs of those who are impacted by this pandemic.

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BrookingsEDC @BrookingsEDC·

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Economic Indicators - April 2021 for #BrookingsSD

#bringyourdreams #econdev #bebrookings #togetherbrookings #strongeconomy #openforbusiness #economicdevelopment #statistics

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BrookingsEDC @BrookingsEDC·

10 May

What is Economic Development? Check out this video from our CEO [https://youtu.be/qNlQVEjwLM8]
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BrookingsEDC @BrookingsEDC·

9 May

Today We Celebrate Working Mothers! We know the pandemic has forced some of you out of careers. When able, we encourage you to re-enter the workforce! http://ow.ly/bVpL50EyaFa
#WorkingMothers #MothersDay #Returnship #BrookingsSD #TogetherBrookings #EconDev #WorkforceDevelopment

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BrookingsEDC @BrookingsEDC·

6 May

THANK YOU NURSES! It has been a year like no other, but we would not be nearly as far along as we are without you on the frontlines taking care of us. We honor you today and every day! #thankanurse #frontline #togetherbrookings #brookingssd #bebrookings #workforcedevelopment

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22 Apr

RRF Program Guide and Application Requirements now available from @SBAgov + @SBA_SouthDakota. Full press release: http://ow.ly/ej1E50EucyK

#restaurantrevitalizationfund #bringyourdreams #brookingssd #bebrookings #togetherbrookings #strongeconomy #restaurantsact #smallbusiness

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