Martin at a glance: local facts and sources
Martin is a very small town of about 1,061 people in Bennett County. 1 The county comes from Census boundaries. 2 Martin is about 722 straight-line miles from Chicago, the nearest of our ten hub cities, which sets its delivery distance in our price estimates. The nearest NOAA climate station in our file, Rapid City Rgnl Ap, is about 89 miles away.
Around Martin, the nearest places of 10,000 or more people (GeoNames) are Rapid City (about 73,569 people, 98 miles northwest), Pierre (about 14,002 people, 108 miles northeast), Scottsbluff, NE (about 14,802 people, 134 miles southwest), and Spearfish (about 11,283 people, 140 miles northwest). Larger places like these usually have the hotels, restaurants and hospitals that a Martin crew relies on.
Population and county come from the sources listed below. Records from nearby cities and counties are shown with their distance. Any rental use described is our inference, not a booked order.
Rental scenarios in Martin
A Martin general contractor weighing a construction site lunch truck against onsite construction catering can compare it with a trailer on the pad, which also holds up in weather.
Onsite construction near Martin
Martin is a very small town, and a large onsite construction crew can outnumber what its restaurants serve in a day. A portable kitchen trailer parked at the construction site solves lunch, with a shower trailer for longer jobs.
Where a Martin crew stays and eats
Rapid City (73,569 people, 98 miles northwest of Martin) is the nearest larger place. When its hotels fill, a Martin crew can run a sleeper trailer and a mobile commercial kitchen trailer on the construction site instead.
Storm and disaster response in the Martin area
Neighboring Pennington County has a record for Straight-Line Winds (DR-4903-SD) (2025-12-17). A storm like that reaches Martin too, and recovery crews staging there need meals, cold storage and sanitation.
Weather planning for Martin
The nearest NOAA station (89 miles away) shows 12.7°F January nights, so a Martin job should ask for winterized equipment, heated water lines and a snow plan before delivery.
What has happened in Martin: sourced records
Rapid City Airport
Rapid City, City of. Worksheet 18, disaster 4903, E - Buildings and Equipment; obligated 2026-09-25. 3 Recorded for Pennington County, about 79 miles from Martin.
Documented funded project; equipment rental not established
Straight-Line Winds (DR-4903-SD)
Pennington County: straight-line winds, incident 2025-12-17 to 2025-12-18, declared 2026-04-07. 4 Neighboring-county record, listed on the Pennington County page, about 79 miles from Martin.
Documented government incident; rental use not established
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4467-SD)
Meade County: severe storm, incident 2019-06-30, declared 2019-10-07. 5 Neighboring-county record, listed on the Meade County page, about 108 miles from Martin.
Documented government incident; rental use not established
Funded repair projects in Martin, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): A named response or repair project provides a real operational context. Confirm whether its scope includes foodservice disruption or crew-welfare equipment before proposing rentals. Matching equipment for Martin: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer, shower trailer, laundry trailer.
Limits of these funded repair projects sources for Martin
The source records a funding transaction, which may be an amendment or reimbursement for completed work. It does not prove an active construction site, an available contract, a rental order, a total project cost, or vendor selection. Date meaning: Grant obligation transaction date; not construction start or completion.
Disaster declarations in Martin, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): This documented county-area incident is a basis for continuity and response planning. Determine current authorized feeding, cold-storage and sanitation needs before mobilizing. Matching equipment for Martin: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these disaster declarations sources for Martin
A designated county/area can include unaffected places. No city-specific damage, customer order, supplier deployment or current emergency is asserted. Date meaning: Incident start/end in OpenFEMA; declaration date is stated in the fact.
Martin climate and seasonal equipment planning
Climate normals: Rapid City Rgnl Ap station
January mean low 12.7°F, July mean high 86.4°F, 17.44 inches of precipitation a year (1991–2020 normals). 6 This station is about 89 miles from Martin, so treat it as a regional proxy.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Climate records in Martin, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Below-freezing winter normals support planning for insulated water lines and freeze protection. Warm-season normals support checking refrigeration capacity, shade and backup power. Confirm actual site conditions and expected temperatures for the rental dates. Matching equipment for Martin: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, restroom trailer.
Limits of these climate records sources for Martin
Monthly normal minima/maxima are averages, not record extremes. Annual precipitation is the sum of 12 monthly normals. A nearest station can differ from the site in elevation and exposure; it does not establish current demand. Date meaning: 30-year station climate normal; not a forecast or an event date.
Sources for the records above (research file checked October 29, 2026):
- Martin, South Dakota, Martin: GeoNames: Martin, South Dakota: GeoNames place record (published or updated gazetteer data, population as listed). ↩
- Bennett County: U.S. Census Bureau: Cartographic boundary files: counties (as published in us-atlas) (published or updated county boundaries). ↩
- Rapid City Airport, Martin: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Public Assistance Grant Award Activities v2, additional source. ↩
- Straight-Line Winds (DR-4903-SD): FEMA / OpenFEMA: Disaster Declarations Summaries v2, additional source (published or updated 2026-10-05). ↩
- Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-4467-SD), Martin: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Disaster Declarations Summaries v2, additional source (published or updated 2026-10-28). ↩
- Climate normals: Rapid City Rgnl Ap station: NOAA / National Centers for Environmental Information: U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, monthly station data, additional source (published or updated 2023-04-04 dataset revision). ↩
All nine trailer services for lease in Martin
Estimated trailer rental prices in Martin
Use these starting estimates as a planning figure for Martin. They adjust the reference rate for regional cost and delivery distance, and they assume nothing about your trailer size, permits or setup.
Estimated starting prices by service and rental period| Trailer | 1 to 6 days | 15 days to 1 month | 3 months or more |
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| Mobile Commercial Kitchen Trailer rental in Martin, SD24ft Mobile Kitchen, Tier 2 to 4 | from $5,745 | from $5,745 | from $5,745 |
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| Dishwashing Trailer22-26ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $5,745 | from $5,745 | from $5,745 |
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| Refrigeration Trailer12ft Refrigerated Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $1,490 | from $2,180 | from $2,295 |
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| Shower and Restroom Combination Trailer rental in Martin, SD13ft Luxury Combination Trailer (3 stalls) | from $3,445 | from $4,595 | from $2,870 |
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| Shower Trailer20ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $4,595 | from $5,745 | from $4,595 |
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| Laundry Trailer20ft Laundry Container | from $4,595 | from $5,745 | from $4,595 |
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| Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailer rental in Martin, SD20ft Accommodation Unit | from $3,445 | from $4,020 | from $2,525 |
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| Restroom TrailerNo rate on the supplied price sheet | Call for pricing |
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Estimated for Martin, SD: reference rate from the supplied price sheet, adjusted by a average regional cost tier and a delivery-distance factor (722 miles to Chicago, the nearest of the ten largest US cities).
Disclaimer: Prices are estimates only. They vary by trailer size, rental duration, delivery distance, setup, permits, and availability, and they are not a quote. Call (888) 385-5513 for an exact quote.
Other places we serve near Martin
Beyond Martin itself, delivery can be coordinated for the following nearby states and cities, each with its own page: South Dakota, Rosebud, SD, Oglala, SD, Philip, SD, Hot Springs, SD, Rapid Valley, SD, Winner, SD, Fort Pierre, SD, North Eagle Butte, SD, Fort Thompson, SD, Pennington County, SD, Box Elder, SD, Rapid City, SD, Pierre, SD, Meade County, SD, Lawrence County, SD, Spearfish, SD, Davison County, SD, Mitchell, SD, Huron, SD, Yankton County, SD, Yankton, SD, Aberdeen, SD, Brown County, SD.
Martin sits among many smaller communities. Portable kitchen trailer rentals can also be coordinated near these towns and villages around Martin, listed with approximate distance from the center of Martin: Porcupine (30 mi), Gordon, NE (35 mi), Pine Ridge (43 mi), Rosebud (44 mi), Kadoka (47 mi), Rushville, NE (49 mi), Oglala (51 mi), Mission (55 mi), White River (57 mi), Philip (60 mi), Valentine, NE (63 mi), Chadron, NE (68 mi), Murdo (71 mi), Hyannis, NE (81 mi), Mullen, NE (86 mi).
Further out from Martin, we also hear from construction sites and facilities near Hot Springs, Box Elder, Rapid Valley, Alliance, NE, Winner, Rapid City, Colonial Pine Hills, Thedford, NE, Custer, Springview, NE, Blackhawk, Ainsworth, NE, Fort Pierre, Kennebec, Summerset. Distances are straight-line estimates from the center of Martin.
Martin trailer rental questions
Could a storm like Straight-Line Winds (DR-4903-SD) affect meals in Martin?
It is in the records for Pennington County (2025-12-17). Call (888) 385-5513 with your dates for availability.
How cold or hot does Martin get?
The nearest NOAA station shows 12.7°F January nights and 86.4°F July afternoons. These are averages, not forecasts.
Can you deliver a kitchen trailer to a town of 1,061 like Martin?
Yes. The nearest city of 100,000 or more in our data is Greeley, about 244 straight-line miles away. We confirm delivery time to Martin by phone.
Do you serve only commercial customers in Martin?
Yes. Our customers in Martin are commercial and industrial: hospitals, schools, hotels, government, correctional facilities, caterers and construction companies.
Rental facts for Martin
- Hours
- 24/7 Emergency Line, 24x7
- Rental periods
- 1 week and monthly; long-term leases available
- Setup time
- Kitchens and dishwashing about 5 hours; other units about 1 hour; ramps add 4 to 6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Possible on request
- Delivery time to Martin
- Confirmed by phone
- Customers
- Commercial and industrial
Why Choose Mobile Kitchen 123
Martin operators ask for three things: a fast answer, the right trailer, and a clear path to a quote. Here is how Mobile Kitchen 123 provides them.
- Accelerated DeploymentDelivery time to Martin is confirmed on your call, and setup is about 1 to 5 hours once the trailer is on its pad.
- 24/7 Emergency ServiceCall (888) 385-5513 any hour to report a failed kitchen or walk-in cooler in Martin.
- End-to-End Project SupportWe match the trailer to your Martin menu or crew, review power and water, and supply equipment lists for plan review.
- Flexible Rental SolutionsRental periods are 1 week and monthly, with long-term leases for renovations and camps.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial EquipmentCommercial ranges, ovens, dishmachines, walk-in refrigeration and hot-water systems on institutional-grade trailers.
- Experienced Logistics CoordinationDelivery, placement, ramps or stairs, and pickup are coordinated with your Martin site contact.
Why Clients Trust Us
Commercial and industrial customers call Mobile Kitchen 123 when schedules do not allow for waiting: a 24/7 Emergency Line, delivery coordination across the United States, and trailers matched to construction, renovation and emergency work. No reviews are shown here because none have been supplied for publication.