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Waubay, SD

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Population
474
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,818 ft
Median Home Value
$152,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$603/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$36,389
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 communityWatertown, South Dakota30 miles away · 23,736 residents.

About Waubay

Waubay is a city in Day County, South Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 473 residents. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Waubay, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Waubay, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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