Lantry is a community in Dewey County, South Dakota, home to about 3 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57636.
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)379 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)71 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Omaha, NE375 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL723 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lantry; 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.
It’s the 437th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.
Dewey County grew from 1,145 residents in 1910 to 5,239 in 2020.
Dewey 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 10°F. About 18.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dupree, SD weather station (9 miles away).
778 jobs at 103 businesses in Dewey County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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