Dell Rapids
City in Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Dell Rapids is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, with 3,996 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,509 ft (460 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Baltic, 4.6 miles S.
- 3,996residents (2020 Census)
- 1,509 ftelevation · 460 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 5.8 km²
- 1,773 / sq mipopulation density
- 57022ZIP code
About Dell Rapids
Dell Rapids is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3,996 at the 2020 census. It is known as "The Little City with the Big Attractions."
The city took its name from the Dells of the Wisconsin River, which were likened to the local rapids on the Big Sioux River.
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Living in Dell Rapids
- Median household income
- $100,170
- Median home value
- $301,700
- Median rent
- $962/mo
- Median age
- 39.3
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Dell Rapids had 3,996 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,996 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,773 per sq mi (684 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dell Rapids at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Minnehaha County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,996 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.25 sq mi (5.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,509 ft (460 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8248° N, 96.7146° W |
| ZIP code | 57022 |
| Official website | cityofdellrapids.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4615980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dell Rapids
- Baltic4.6 mi S
- Trent6.3 mi NE
- Lyons10.2 mi SW
- Colton11.0 mi W
- Chester11.8 mi NW
- Renner Corner11.9 mi S
- Colman12.0 mi NW
- Brant Lake South12.5 mi NW
- Egan12.6 mi N
- Crooks12.6 mi S
- Sherman12.8 mi E
- Garretson13.0 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dell Rapids
What county is Dell Rapids in?
Dell Rapids is in Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Dell Rapids, SD?
3,996 people lived in Dell Rapids at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dell Rapids, SD?
The ZIP code of Dell Rapids is 57022.
What is the elevation of Dell Rapids?
1,509 feet (460 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dell Rapids?
Baltic (4.6 mi), Trent (6.3 mi), Lyons (10.2 mi), Colton (11.0 mi), Chester (11.8 mi).
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