Parker, SD

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Population
1,349
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,348 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$231,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$971/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$89,676
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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As the seat of Turner County, Parker offers a classic small-town South Dakota feel just over a half-hour drive from Sioux Falls. Sitting at the intersection of Highways 19 and 44, it gives residents an easy commute while keeping everyday life quiet and relaxed. The local school district has strong community backing, including a recently built elementary school, and local life revolves around school sports, friendly neighbors, and the annual Turner County Fair each August. For anyone looking for affordable homes, open space, and a tight-knit community within reach of city conveniences, Parker is an easy place to settle down.

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