Leola

City in McPherson County, South Dakota

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Leola is a city in McPherson County, South Dakota, with 434 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,591 ft (485 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Grassland Colony, 7.8 miles SE.

About Leola

Leola is a small city in and the county seat of McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. It was founded on May 1, 1884, and named for Leola Haynes, daughter of one of the town's founders. The population was 434 as of the 2020 census.

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Living in Leola

Median household income
$71,250
Median home value
$65,400
Median rent
$843/mo
Median age
38.9
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Leola, SD population

Leola had 434 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census434
Density585 per sq mi (226 per km²)

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

Leola at a glance

StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyMcPherson County
TypeCity
Population434 (2020)
Land area0.74 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Coordinates45.7211° N, 98.9385° W
ZIP code57456
Official websiteleolasd.com
Census code (GEOID)4636460

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Frequently asked questions about Leola

What county is Leola in?

Leola is in McPherson County, South Dakota.

What is the population of Leola, SD?

434 people lived in Leola at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Leola, SD?

The ZIP code of Leola is 57456.

What is the elevation of Leola?

1,591 feet (485 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Leola?

Grassland Colony (7.8 mi), Deerfield Colony (9.4 mi), Long Lake Colony (9.8 mi), Plainview Colony (10.3 mi), Wetonka (10.5 mi).

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