Oral is a community in Fall River County, South Dakota, home to about 55 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 57766.
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| Nearest major airport | Denver International Airport (DEN)255 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO265 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL795 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Oral; 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 370th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.
Fall River County grew from 3,541 residents in 1900 to 6,973 in 2020.
Fall River County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 18.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 37 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Oral, SD weather station (4 miles away).
1,722 jobs at 209 businesses in Fall River County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (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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