Town guide

Interior, South Dakota

Interior is a town in Jackson County, South Dakota, home to about 77 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57750.

Population7757 per sq mi
Median home value$137,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Interior

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Interior, SD57750Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

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Around Interior

Distances

Nearest major airportDenver International Airport (DEN)302 miles away
Closer regional airportRapid City Regional Airport (RAP)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO313 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL735 miles away

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

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

Who represents Interior

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

Interior had 65 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.

It’s the 332nd largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.

Jackson County grew from 2,472 residents in 1920 to 2,806 in 2020.

Interior population by census2000: 77, 2010: 94, 2020: 65772000942010652020

Jackson County, 1920–2020

Jackson County population, 1920 to 20201920: 2,472, 1930: 2,636, 1940: 1,955, 1950: 1,768, 1960: 1,985, 1970: 1,531, 1980: 3,437, 1990: 2,811, 2000: 2,930, 2010: 3,031, 2020: 2,8062K’20’302K’40’502K’60’703K’80’903K’00’103K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 19.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near InteriorJan: high 37°F, low 14°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 16°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 26°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 35°F, 2.3 in; May: high 72°F, low 46°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 56°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 62°F, 2.2 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 60°F, 1.8 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 51°F, 1.4 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 38°F, 1.6 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 25°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 17°F, 0.5 in37°14°Jan0.541°16°Feb0.653°26°Mar1.262°35°Apr2.372°46°May3.683°56°Jun3.591°62°Jul2.291°60°Aug1.882°51°Sep1.465°38°Oct1.650°25°Nov0.539°17°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Interior 3 Ne, SD weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Jackson County

280 jobs at 53 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jackson CountyRetail trade: 115 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 55 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 44 jobs; Construction: 23 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 12 jobs; Wholesale trade: 11 jobs; Manufacturing: 4 jobsRetail trade 41% Health care and social assistance 20% Hotels and restaurants 16% Construction 8% Transportation and warehousing 4% Wholesale trade 4% Manufacturing 1%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Philip25.8 miles
  • Bennett County Hospital and Nursing Home - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Martin40.6 miles
  • Pine Ridge Ihs HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Pine Ridge53.3 miles

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

Places in and around Interior

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheatre1.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Interior

Public schools here are run by Kadoka Area School District 35-2. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Interior Elementary - 09InteriorK–815Public1.0 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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