Centerville South Dakota Map

About Centerville, South Dakota

Centerville is a locality in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 918. The population density is 492.3 people per km². Centerville is located at 43.1194°N, 96.9614°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Centerville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57014.

Centerville occupies a quiet expanse of the South Dakota prairie, defined primarily by the slow, deliberate meanderings of the Vermillion River as it carves a path through the dark, fertile soil. It lies 23.5 miles north of Vermillion, SD (from Vermillion, SD: bearing 356°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-northwest of Beresford. The horizon remains vast and largely unbroken, though the distant silhouette of Rocky Ridge provides a jagged, charcoal-colored anchor to the far western sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the riverbanks, the land stretches out in a mosaic of cultivated fields that catch the low, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the stubble. While the air here is thin and crisp, it carries the scent of dry grass and turned earth, a sensory tether to the cycles of the seasons that dictate the temperament of the landscape.

Agriculture serves as the enduring pulse of Centerville, where the rhythm of the year is measured by the planting and the harvest rather than the passing of months. The local economy remains deeply rooted in this agrarian tradition, drawing its strength from the resilience of those who tend the surrounding plains. Life follows a steady, modest pace, occasionally punctuated by excursions to the nearby Cunningham SCA, where the quietude of the natural grasses offers a reprieve from the daily toil. Although the bustle of larger centers remains distant, Centerville maintains a distinct identity forged by the persistence of its people and their connection to the expansive, open terrain that surrounds their homes.

About This Centerville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerville, South Dakota. Coordinates: 43.119433, -96.961437. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Centerville includes the ZIP code (57014), telephone area code (605), county seat of Turner County (Parker), and school district assignment (Centerville School District 60-1).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.