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ZIP Code 56219, South Dakota

ZIP Code 56219 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 56219 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Big Stone County / Roberts County / Traverse County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 697. The land area covers 89.32 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 697 ±111 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 55.5 yrs ±9.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 294 ±50 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 552 ±63
Occupied Housing Units 294 ±50
Vacant Housing Units 258 ±59
Median Home Value $150,000 ±$148,646
Median Gross Rent $633 ±$522
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $68,833 ±$4,465
Per Capita Income $48,057 ±$12,601
Poverty Rate 11.5% ±6.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 76 ±44
Unemployment Rate 6.5% ±6.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 401 ±99
Broadband Internet Rate 74.1% ±9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 36,359 (2024)
ID: 174982
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSION DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR
520 3RD ST, STE 210, BROOKINGS SD 57071

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-04 BROWNS VALLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby 05-08 BROWNS VALLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-08 CLINTON, MN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CLINTON, MN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Sisseton, SD
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Sisseton, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Agency Village, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Sisseton, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Wilmot, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Wilmot, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Sisseton Wahpeton College
College 12.0 mi away 12572 BIA Rd 700, Sisseton, SD, 57262
60569839661100
BROWNS VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 0.7 mi away 15 3RD STREET S, BROWNS VALLEY, MN, 56219
(320) 695-2318
SISSETON WAHPETON COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY
Library 11.9 mi away BIA ROAD 700, SISSETON, SD, 57262
(605) 698-3966
SISSETON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 12.0 mi away 305 E MAPLE ST, SISSETON, SD, 57262
(605) 698-7391
WILMOT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.1 mi away 602 MAIN STREET, WILMOT, SD, 57279
(605) 938-5698
GRACEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.5 mi away 415 STUDDART AVENUE, GRACEVILLE, MN, 56240
(320) 748-7332
WHEATON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 21.2 mi away 901 1ST AVENUE N, WHEATON, MN, 56296
(320) 563-8487
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BROWNS VALLEY, MN US, located 0.5 miles from ZCTA5 56219. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 22.3° 0.5° 11.4° 0.93" 8.8"
February 27.1° 5.1° 16.1° 0.89" 9.0"
March 39.5° 17.3° 28.4° 1.28" 5.7"
April 55.3° 30.1° 42.7° 2.49" 4.9"
May 69.4° 43.2° 56.3° 2.82" 0.0"
June 78.8° 54.3° 66.5° 3.75" 0.0"
July 83.6° 58.6° 71.1° 3.97" 0.0"
August 81.7° 55.6° 68.7° 2.67" 0.0"
September 73.5° 46.1° 59.8° 2.43" 0.0"
October 58.4° 33.8° 46.1° 2.31" 0.9"
November 41.8° 20.5° 31.1° 1.00" 5.4"
December 27.7° 8.1° 17.9° 0.81" 9.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Browns Valley city City 0.7 mi —
Beardsley city City 5.7 mi —
Peever Flats CDP CDP 7.6 mi —
Peever town Town 7.7 mi —
Sisseton city City 11.9 mi —
Agency Village CDP CDP 12.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56219. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.