Town guide

Gann Valley, South Dakota

Gann Valley is a community in Buffalo County, South Dakota, home to about 6 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57341.

ZIP codes in Gann Valley

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Gann Valley

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)249 miles away
Closer regional airportPierre Regional Airport (PIR)65 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Omaha, NE246 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL595 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Gann Valley; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Gann Valley

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Gann Valley had 10 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2010.

It’s the 430th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.

Buffalo County grew from 1,790 residents in 1900 to 1,948 in 2020.

Gann Valley population by census2010: 14, 2020: 10142010102020

Buffalo County, 1900–2020

Buffalo County population, 1900 to 20201900: 1,790, 1910: 1,589, 1920: 1,715, 1930: 1,931, 1940: 1,853, 1950: 1,615, 1960: 1,547, 1970: 1,739, 1980: 1,795, 1990: 1,759, 2000: 2,032, 2010: 1,912, 2020: 1,9482K’00’102K’20’302K’40’502K’60’702K’80’902K’00’102K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 22.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Gann ValleyJan: high 27°F, low 4°F, 0.3 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 9°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 19°F, 1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 31°F, 1.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 44°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 61°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 58°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 48°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 32°F, 1.6 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 20°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 10°F, 0.3 in27°4°Jan0.331°9°Feb0.645°19°Mar1.058°31°Apr1.770°44°May3.480°56°Jun4.287°61°Jul3.285°58°Aug2.977°48°Sep2.861°32°Oct1.645°20°Nov0.731°10°Dec0.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gann Valley 3 Nne, SD weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Buffalo County

135 jobs at 11 businesses in Buffalo County. The biggest industries by number of businesses:

Largest industries in Buffalo CountyRetail trade: 3 businesses; Health care and social assistance: 3 businessesRetail trade 3 Health care and social assistance 3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Sanford Chamberlain Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Chamberlain23.7 miles
  • Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wessington Springs24.4 miles
  • Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · Miller31.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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