Bonesteel, SD

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Population
257
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,965 ft
Median Home Value
$74,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$593/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$43,409
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located along Highway 18 in south-central South Dakota, Bonesteel is a quiet farming and ranching community with deep agricultural roots. Life here moves at a relaxed, neighborly pace, making it an easy place to settle into rural living. Residents enjoy wide-open skies and quick access to some of the region's best pheasant hunting and Missouri River fishing spots. It is a tight-knit prairie town where people look out for one another and appreciate the calm of country life.

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