Hecla
City in Brown County, South Dakota
Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, with 193 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,302 ft (397 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ludden, 8.8 miles N.
- 193residents (2020 Census)
- 1,302 ftelevation · 397 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.9 km²
- 560 / sq mipopulation density
- 57446ZIP code
About Hecla
Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located only a few miles south of the North Dakota border. The population was 193 at the 2020 census. State Highway 37 runs along the east side of town.
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- Median home value
- $47,100
- Median age
- 66
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Hecla had 193 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 193 |
|---|---|
| Density | 560 per sq mi (216 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hecla at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Brown County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 193 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.8821° N, 98.1519° W |
| ZIP code | 57446 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4627980 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hecla
- Ludden, ND8.8 mi N
- Sunset Colony13.8 mi E
- Claremont16.0 mi SE
- Frederick17.4 mi W
- Newport Colony17.6 mi SE
- Westwood Colony17.8 mi E
- Oakes, ND18.1 mi N
- Ellendale, ND19.8 mi NW
- Columbia20.0 mi S
- Britton20.2 mi E
- Kidder21.1 mi E
- Westport23.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Hecla
What county is Hecla in?
Hecla is in Brown County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Hecla, SD?
193 people lived in Hecla at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hecla, SD?
The ZIP code of Hecla is 57446.
What is the elevation of Hecla?
1,302 feet (397 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hecla?
Ludden (8.8 mi), Sunset Colony (13.8 mi), Claremont (16.0 mi), Frederick (17.4 mi), Newport Colony (17.6 mi).
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