Piedmont is a tiny city located in the state of South Dakota. With a population of 1,036 people and two associated neighborhoods, Piedmont is the 93rd largest community in South Dakota.

Piedmont real estate is some of the most expensive in South Dakota, although Piedmont house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Piedmont is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Piedmont’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

As is often the case in a small city, Piedmont doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Piedmont is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.43% of adults 25 and older in Piedmont have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Piedmont in 2022 was $28,090, which is lower middle income relative to South Dakota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,360 for a family of four. However, Piedmont contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Piedmont is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Piedmont home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Piedmont residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Piedmont include German, Irish, European, Norwegian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Piedmont is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.