Astoria South Dakota Map

About Astoria, South Dakota

Astoria is a locality in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 142. The population density is 161.9 people per km². Astoria is located at 44.5583°N, 96.5473°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57213.

Astoria rests on a broad, fertile plain, a place where the sky seems to stretch endlessly in all directions, a canvas for the ever-shifting light. It lies 70.1 miles north of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 6°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west-north-west of Hendricks. The land here is a study in gentle, sweeping contours, the rich soil a dark, promising hue under the vast South Dakota sky. Here, farmsteads appear as distant punctuation marks against the horizon, their silos reaching towards the clouds, and the air carries the dry, clean scent of cultivated fields, a subtle perfume of earth and sunshine. The roads, long and straight, cut deliberate paths across this expansive landscape, leading the eye towards the next rise, the next distant cluster of trees, a quiet invitation to explore the open country that defines Astoria. The history of Astoria is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, supporting families and shaping a resilient community. The local economy remains deeply tied to the productivity of the surrounding farms, a steady rhythm of planting and harvest that pulses through the very lifeblood of Astoria. This connection to the land fosters a particular kind of character, one of quiet strength and self-reliance, where neighbors know each other's names and the shared understanding of the seasons binds them together. Life in Astoria unfolds at a pace dictated by the sun and the soil, a deliberate and grounded existence that finds beauty in the everyday unfolding of nature's cycles.

About This Astoria Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Astoria, South Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.558297, -96.547273. 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 Astoria and Deuel County.

Detailed location data for Astoria includes the ZIP code (57213), telephone area code (605), county seat of Deuel County (Clear Lake), and school district assignment (Deubrook School District 05-6). 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 Astoria is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.