Selby
City in Walworth County, South Dakota

Selby is a city in Walworth County, South Dakota, with 610 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,903 ft (580 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Java, 7.2 miles E.
- 610residents (2020 Census)
- 1,903 ftelevation · 580 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.8 km²
- 857 / sq mipopulation density
- 57472ZIP code
About Selby
Selby is a city in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 610 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Walworth County.
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Living in Selby
- Median household income
- $49,205
- Median home value
- $105,700
- Median rent
- $709/mo
- Median age
- 42.7
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Selby had 610 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 610 |
|---|---|
| Density | 857 per sq mi (331 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Selby at a glance
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
|---|---|
| County | Walworth County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 610 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.71 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,903 ft (580 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.5057° N, 100.0329° W |
| ZIP code | 57472 |
| Official website | selbysd.govoffice2.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4658140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Selby
- Java7.2 mi E
- Glenham11.7 mi W
- Akaska12.8 mi S
- Lowry13.4 mi S
- Mound City15.3 mi N
- Bowdle18.6 mi E
- Mobridge19.6 mi W
- Hoven22.1 mi SE
- Herreid23.0 mi N
- Hillsview25.3 mi NE
- Wakpala26.5 mi NW
- Eureka27.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Selby
What county is Selby in?
Selby is in Walworth County, South Dakota.
What is the population of Selby, SD?
610 people lived in Selby at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Selby, SD?
The ZIP code of Selby is 57472.
What is the elevation of Selby?
1,903 feet (580 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Selby?
Java (7.2 mi), Glenham (11.7 mi), Akaska (12.8 mi), Lowry (13.4 mi), Mound City (15.3 mi).
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