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ZIP Code 57471, South Dakota

ZIP Code 57471 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 57471 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Edmunds County / McPherson County, South Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 546. The land area covers 367.89 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 546 ±112 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.6 yrs ±5.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 254 ±66 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 330 ±69
Occupied Housing Units 254 ±66
Vacant Housing Units 76 ±40
Median Home Value $78,700 ±$24,591
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $67,500 ±$24,981
Per Capita Income $41,224 ±$7,270
Poverty Rate 18.4% ±9.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 100 ±56
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 300 ±77
Broadband Internet Rate 87.8% ±12.4%
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: 4,027 (2024)
ID: 194049
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
PO BOX 97, IPSWICH SD 57451

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Faulkton, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Hosmer, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ipswich, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Roscoe, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Roscoe, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Roscoe, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Ipswich, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Ipswich, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Ipswich, SD
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Faulkton, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
M. P. BEEBE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 120 MAIN, IPSWICH, SD, 57451
(605) 426-6707
BOWDLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.7 mi away 3043 MAIN STREET, BOWDLE, SD, 57428
(605) 285-6464
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 ROSCOE, SD US, located 3.4 miles from ZCTA5 57471. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 21.4° 3.2° 12.3° 0.54" 8.1"
February 26.1° 6.7° 16.4° 0.66" 8.8"
March 38.7° 17.9° 28.3° 0.95" 7.3"
April 54.2° 29.9° 42.1° 1.84" 5.8"
May 66.9° 43.0° 54.9° 3.16" 0.1"
June 76.8° 54.2° 65.5° 3.70" 0.0"
July 82.8° 58.7° 70.8° 3.24" 0.0"
August 81.4° 56.2° 68.8° 2.30" 0.0"
September 72.6° 46.6° 59.6° 1.91" 0.0"
October 56.7° 33.3° 45.0° 1.79" 2.3"
November 39.8° 19.9° 29.9° 0.69" 5.9"
December 26.4° 9.2° 17.8° 0.64" 8.7"
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
Roscoe city City 3.3 mi —
Blumengard Colony CDP CDP 13.4 mi —
Hosmer city City 14.2 mi —
Ipswich city City 14.2 mi —
Thunderbird Colony CDP CDP 15.0 mi —
Pembrook Colony CDP CDP 15.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 57471. • 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.