Ola is a community in Brule County, South Dakota across 4.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57325.
Homes sold for a median of $157 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Chamberlain; part is in Ola
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ola. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Eppley Airfield (OMA)245 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)63 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Omaha, NE241 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL604 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ola; 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.
Ola had 15 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2010.
Brule County grew from 5,401 residents in 1900 to 5,247 in 2020.
Brule County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 20.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chamberlain Muni Ap, SD weather station (2 miles away).
1,999 jobs at 222 businesses in Brule County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
52 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ola.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 19 |
| Mental health providers | 9 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Chamberlain School District 07-1. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain Elementary - 03Chamberlain | K–5 | 407 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Chamberlain Jr. High - 02Chamberlain | 6–8 | 208 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Chamberlain High School - 01Chamberlain | 9–12 | 243 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Indian SchoolChamberlain | 1–8 | 134 | Roman Catholic | 2.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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