Alcester
City in Union County, South Dakota
Alcester is a city in Union County, South Dakota, with 820 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,375 ft (419 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hawarden, 7.5 miles E.
- 820residents (2020 Census)
- 1,375 ftelevation · 419 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 797 / sq mipopulation density
- 57001ZIP code
About Alcester
Alcester is a city in northern Union County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 820 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Alcester
- Median household income
- $57,000
- Median home value
- $125,800
- Median rent
- $688/mo
- Median age
- 44.4
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Alcester had 820 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 820 |
|---|---|
| Density | 797 per sq mi (308 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alcester at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Union County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 820 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.03 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0297° N, 96.6259° W |
| ZIP code | 57001 |
| Official website | alcestersd.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4600700 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alcester
- Hawarden, IA7.5 mi E
- Beresford8.5 mi NW
- Chatsworth, IA9.6 mi SE
- Hudson11.0 mi NE
- Akron, IA14.5 mi S
- Fairview15.0 mi NE
- Ireton, IA15.8 mi E
- Centerville17.9 mi W
- Richland18.4 mi S
- Craig, IA18.5 mi SE
- Westfield, IA18.9 mi S
- Canton19.0 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Alcester
What county is Alcester in?
Alcester is in Union County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Alcester, SD?
820 people lived in Alcester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alcester, SD?
The ZIP code of Alcester is 57001.
What is the elevation of Alcester?
1,375 feet (419 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alcester?
Hawarden (7.5 mi), Beresford (8.5 mi), Chatsworth (9.6 mi), Hudson (11.0 mi), Akron (14.5 mi).
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