{"id":7548,"date":"2023-09-03T08:08:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T08:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=7548"},"modified":"2026-08-22T01:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T01:45:49","slug":"moody-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/moody-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Moody County, South Dakota"},"content":{"rendered":"

Moody County is a county in South Dakota, United States, on the state’s eastern edge along the Minnesota line, roughly 30 miles north of Sioux Falls. It had a population of 6,336 at the 2020 census and covers 521 square miles (1,350 km2) centred near 44°01′N 96°40′W.<\/p>\n

Flandreau is the county seat, and its postal code is 57018. The county has three incorporated cities, two incorporated towns, one census-designated place and a handful of unincorporated communities, organized into 16 civil townships. Moody County sits in the Central time zone, and its FIPS code is 46101.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Moody County<\/h2>\n

Moody County has eight named places on record: three cities, two towns, one census-designated place and one unincorporated community, plus a rail junction with no formal population count. "CDP" below means census-designated place (unincorporated but tracked by the Census Bureau); "Unincorp." means an unincorporated settlement with no place-level census figure.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nTownship<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Flandreau<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\nFlandreau<\/td>\n2,341<\/td>\n57018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Colman<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nColman<\/td>\n623<\/td>\n57017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Egan<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nEgan<\/td>\n238<\/td>\n57024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trent<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\nUnion<\/td>\n228<\/td>\n57065<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ward<\/td>\nTown<\/td>\nWard<\/td>\n63<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pleasant Valley Colony<\/td>\nCDP<\/td>\nAlliance<\/td>\n103<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lone Tree<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nLone Rock<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sioux Falls Junction<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nRiverview<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Townships<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Township<\/th>\nPop. (2020)<\/th>\nMain settlements<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Flandreau<\/td>\n2,341<\/td>\nFlandreau (city)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Colman<\/td>\n623<\/td>\nColman (city)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Egan<\/td>\n238<\/td>\nEgan (city)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Union<\/td>\n228<\/td>\nTrent (town)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ward<\/td>\n63<\/td>\nWard (town)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alliance<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nPleasant Valley Colony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Blinsmon<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clare<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Enterprise<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fremont<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grovena<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jefferson<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lone Rock<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nLone Tree<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lynn<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Riverview<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nSioux Falls Junction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spring Creek<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural farmland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n