Colome is a city in Tripp County, South Dakota, home to about 338 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 57528.
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)235 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)85 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lincoln, NE228 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL619 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Colome; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Colome had 331 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 186th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.
Tripp County grew from 8,323 residents in 1910 to 5,624 in 2020.
Tripp County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 23 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winner, SD weather station (12 miles away).
1,513 jobs at 200 businesses in Tripp County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Colome.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Colome School District 59-3. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colome Elementary - 02Colome | Pre-K–5 | 65 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Colome Middle School - 03Colome | 6–8 | 32 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Colome High School - 01Colome | 9–12 | 38 | Public | 2.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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