Jasper Minnesota Map

About Jasper, Minnesota

Jasper is a locality in Pipestone County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 818. The population density is 281.1 people per km². Jasper is located at 43.8500°N, 96.3986°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56144.

Jasper lies spread out beneath a vast prairie sky, its low-slung buildings a collection of weathered wood and sturdy brick against the endless sweep of cultivated fields. It lies 25.6 miles north-east of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 36°T), and is situated 19.6 miles north-north-east of Brandon. The land here is a broad, patient canvas, gently rolling as if smoothed by the breath of ages, with the occasional clump of trees offering dark punctuation to the sun-bleached grasses. In the quiet mornings, a fine dust, smelling of rich earth and distant harvests, hangs in the air, catching the nascent sunlight in a soft, golden haze. Even the wind, when it sighs across the open expanse, seems to carry the scent of fertile soil and the hushed secrets of the plains. The story of Jasper is etched in the very grain of its existence, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of those who first broke this ground. Founded by men and women who understood the deep rhythms of agriculture, the town's lifeblood has always been tied to the rich loam that surrounds it, the golden waves of corn and soybeans a constant reminder of nature’s bounty and human endeavor. Though its days of robust industry might have softened, the pulse of Jasper still beats with a steady, dependable rhythm, a place where neighbors know each other’s names and the simple act of a shared conversation over a cup of coffee holds its own quiet significance. The old grain elevators, like silent sentinels, still stand guard over the landscape, their shadows lengthening with the setting sun, a reminder of the generations who have toiled and thrived in this corner of the prairie.

About This Jasper Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jasper, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.849971, -96.398649. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jasper and Pipestone County.

Detailed location data for Jasper includes the ZIP code (56144), telephone area code (320), county seat of Pipestone County (Pipestone), and school district assignment (Pipestone Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jasper is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.