Murdo
City in Jones County, South Dakota

Murdo is a city in Jones County, South Dakota, with 475 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,313 ft (705 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Okaton, 8.7 miles W.
- 475residents (2020 Census)
- 2,313 ftelevation · 705 m
- 0.6 sq miland area · 1.6 km²
- 755 / sq mipopulation density
- 57559ZIP code
About Murdo
Murdo is a city in and the county seat of Jones County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 475 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Murdo
- Median household income
- $67,045
- Median home value
- $132,400
- Median rent
- $534/mo
- Median age
- 33.7
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Murdo had 475 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 475 |
|---|---|
| Density | 755 per sq mi (291 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Murdo at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Jones County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 475 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,313 ft (705 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8894° N, 100.7142° W |
| ZIP code | 57559 |
| Official website | murdosd.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4644260 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Murdo
- Okaton8.7 mi W
- Draper9.2 mi E
- Vivian20.7 mi E
- White River22.3 mi S
- Horse Creek24.7 mi S
- Midland25.3 mi NW
- Belvidere28.0 mi W
- Wood29.5 mi SE
- Presho32.7 mi E
- Corn Creek32.8 mi SW
- Fort Pierre36.9 mi NE
- Norris37.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Murdo
What county is Murdo in?
Murdo is in Jones County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Murdo, SD?
475 people lived in Murdo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Murdo, SD?
The ZIP code of Murdo is 57559.
What is the elevation of Murdo?
2,313 feet (705 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Murdo?
Okaton (8.7 mi), Draper (9.2 mi), Vivian (20.7 mi), White River (22.3 mi), Horse Creek (24.7 mi).
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