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Golden View Colony, South Dakota

Golden View Colony is a community in McCook County, South Dakota, home to about 60 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57058.

Homes sold for a median of $132 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population6063 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$132Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Golden View Colony

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Golden View Colony

Distances

Nearest major airportEppley Airfield (OMA)184 miles away
Closer regional airportSioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Omaha, NE183 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL508 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Golden View Colony; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Golden View Colony

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

It’s the 366th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.

McCook County grew from 8,689 residents in 1900 to 5,682 in 2020.

McCook County, 1900–2020

McCook County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,689, 1910: 9,589, 1920: 9,990, 1930: 10,316, 1940: 9,793, 1950: 8,828, 1960: 8,268, 1970: 7,246, 1980: 6,444, 1990: 5,688, 2000: 5,832, 2010: 5,618, 2020: 5,6829K’00’1010K’20’3010K’40’508K’60’706K’80’906K’00’106K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 27.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Golden View ColonyJan: high 24°F, low 5°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 9°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 21°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 32°F, 3.3 in; May: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 56°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 48°F, 3 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 35°F, 2.2 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 21°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 28°F, low 10°F, 0.7 in24°5°Jan0.629°9°Feb0.743°21°Mar1.457°32°Apr3.370°45°May3.879°56°Jun3.983°60°Jul3.081°58°Aug3.474°48°Sep3.059°35°Oct2.242°21°Nov1.128°10°Dec0.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Salem 5ne, SD weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in McCook County

944 jobs at 184 businesses in McCook County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in McCook CountyHealth care and social assistance: 195 jobs; Retail trade: 172 jobs; Wholesale trade: 162 jobs; Construction: 103 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 81 jobs; Other services: 52 jobs; Finance and insurance: 39 jobs; Professional services: 32 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 18% Wholesale trade 17% Construction 11% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 6% Finance and insurance 4% Professional services 3%

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

Health care

19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Golden View Colony.

Nearest hospitals

  • Madison Regional Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Madison22.1 miles
  • Freeman Medical Center - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Freeman26.9 miles
  • Avera Queen of PeaceCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Mitchell31.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists12
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

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.

Schools in Golden View Colony

Public schools here are run by McCook Central School District 43-7. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
McCook Central Elementary - 02SalemPre-K–5225Public0.6 mi
Goldenview Colony School - 04SalemK–828Public4.5 mi
McCook Central Middle School - 03Salem6–884Public0.6 mi
McCook Central High School - 01Salem9–12118Public0.6 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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Shares ZIP codes with Salem.

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