Raymond is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, home to about 82 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57258.
Mostly Clark Colony; part is in Raymond
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)230 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN227 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL555 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Raymond; 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.
Raymond had 53 residents in the 2020 census, down 38% since 2000.
It’s the 321st largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.
Clark County grew from 6,942 residents in 1900 to 3,837 in 2020.
Clark County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 23.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clark No2, SD weather station (9 miles away).
738 jobs at 125 businesses in Clark 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.
Public schools here are run by Doland School District 56-2. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Colony Elementary - 05Raymond | K–8 | 24 | Public | 6.0 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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Shares ZIP codes with Clark Colony and Fordham Colony.
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