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Ward, SD

Population
42
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,757 ft
Median Home Value
$151,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$76,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in South DakotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in South DakotaNearest larger communityBrookings, South Dakota19 miles away · 25,355 residents.

About Ward

Ward is a town in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 34 residents. Ward was named after James A. Ward, a railroad promoter and auditor of Dakota Territory from 1887 to 1889. In Ward, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Ward, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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