Ree Heights is a town in Hand County, South Dakota, home to about 38 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 57371.
Homes sold for a median of $54 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population38127 per sq mi
Median home value$18,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$54Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
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Around Ree Heights
Distances
Nearest major airport
Eppley Airfield (OMA)281 miles away
Closer regional airport
Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)54 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Omaha, NE278 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL611 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Ree Heights; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Ree Heights
U.S. Representative · South Dakota at-largeDusty Johnson (R)
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
Ree Heights had 59 residents in the 2020 census, down 31% since 2000.
It’s the 387th largest of 440 towns in South Dakota by population.
Hand County grew from 4,525 residents in 1900 to 3,145 in 2020.
Hand County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 22.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 40 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Highmore 1 W, SD weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Hand County
1,053 jobs at 135 businesses in Hand County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital and ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · Miller12.0 miles
Faulkton Area Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Faulkton32.8 miles
Avera Weskota Memorial Medical Center - CahCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wessington Springs46.7 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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