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, 2020 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

Take Pledge

STAY SAFE

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

See Guidelines

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

View Resources

COMMUNITY IMPACT - EMPLOYMENT

September, 2020 Report

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

BROOKINGS COUNTY - 4.4%

STATE - 4.7%

NATIONAL - 8.4%

August 2020

EMPLOYED WORKERS

August 2020 - 17,808

Down 1.8% from 2019

JOB OPENINGS

BROOKINGS COUNTY

TOTAL JOBS AVAILABLE: 777

Data from October 12, 2020

COMMUNITY IMPACT - CONSTRUCTION

September, 2020 Report

BUILDING PERMITS

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL

Through September 2020

TOTAL: 633

Up 79.5% from 2019

CONSTRUCTION VALUE

RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL

Jan.-Sept., 2020

TOTAL: $47,471,775

Up 26.0% from 2019

HOUSING MARKET

City of Brookings
HOUSES FOR SALE

Updated October 13, 2020

TOTAL LISTINGS = 46

COMMUNITY IMPACT - SALES REVENUE

September, 2020 Report

TOTAL TAXABLE SALES

Tax Returns Filed
Jan.-Sept. 2020

TOTAL = $537,179,158

Up 1.2% from 2019

RETAIL TAXABLE SALES

Tax Returns Filed
Jan.-Sept. 2020

TOTAL = $301,288,683

Up 5.8% from 2019

GROSS RECEIPTS

Tax Returns Filed
Jan.-Sept. 2020

TOTAL = $61,802,163

Down 21.2% from 2019

CONSUMER TRAFFIC BEHAVIOR

Compares 2020 traffic to 2019 traffic of in-person visits to local businesses through use of cell phone data

See Full Report - Updated October 13, 2020

OVERALL

RESTAURANTS

GROCERY STORES

GENERAL MERCHANDISE

BUILDING MATERIALS

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Community Partner Resources

Employee Resources

Small Business & Entrepreneur Resources

Our community is stronger together!

From individuals volunteering their time to entrepreneurs and businesses interested in making PPE, we can all make a difference!

Click Here To Volunteer

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.

Donate Now

#togetherbrookings

City of Brookings @brookingsinfo·

25 Oct

XOXO 💌 U got our love note. Just letting U know how much U mean 2 us. 📌 the postcard in your window, on your front door, or wherever U want 2 send your ❤️ note. As a community, we will get through this #togetherbrookings #lovebrookings #lovenote #strongertogether #brookingssd

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City of Brookings @brookingsinfo·

22 Oct

You've Got Mail! 💌 Place postcard in window, on front door, or wherever you want. 📸 Snap a pic and email: marketing@cityofbrookings.org ❤️ As a community, we will get through this #togetherbrookings. Love, Brookings #altogetherbrookings #strongtogether #visitbrookingssd

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Brian Berkenhoff, CFA @SoDakFeeOnly·

8 Oct

We care about our community & to show our support, we've taking the Brookings Stay Safe Pledge. Together, we can do better. #togetherbrookings #visitbrookings #brookingsstaysafepledge

https://visitbrookingssd.com/resources/brookings-stay-safe-pledge

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VisitBrookingsSD @VisitBrookings·

6 Oct

Can we get a bobcat clap 👏 for this campaign!

We're all working together to help slow the spread of COVID-19. But we need your help and continued efforts.

#togetherbrookings #visitbrookingssd #beagoodmaskot
@brookingsinfo

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VisitBrookingsSD @VisitBrookings·

5 Oct

We're doing our part to slow the spread of COVID-19.

But we could use your help. Be a good maskot and join us in keeping our community safe.

#togetherbrookings #visitbrookingssd #safetravel
@brookingsinfo