Aurora

Town in Brookings County, South Dakota

Aerial view of Aurora, South Dakota
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Aurora is a town in Brookings County, South Dakota, with 1,047 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,624 ft (495 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bushnell, 3.7 miles NE.

About Aurora

Aurora is a town in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,047 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$95,952
Median home value
$234,600
Median rent
$840/mo
Median age
29
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Aurora, SD population

Aurora had 1,047 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,047
Density1,089 per sq mi (421 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Aurora at a glance

StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyBrookings County
TypeTown
Population1,047 (2020)
Land area0.96 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Elevation1,624 ft (495 m)
Coordinates44.2826° N, 96.6828° W
ZIP code57002
Official websiteaurorasd.govoffice3.com
Census code (GEOID)4602780

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Aurora

What county is Aurora in?

Aurora is in Brookings County, South Dakota.

What is the population of Aurora, SD?

1,047 people lived in Aurora at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Aurora, SD?

The ZIP code of Aurora is 57002.

What is the elevation of Aurora?

1,624 feet (495 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Aurora?

Bushnell (3.7 mi), Brookings (5.3 mi), Rolland Colony (6.2 mi), Newdale Colony (7.9 mi), Elkton (10.6 mi).

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