Flandreau South Dakota Map

About Flandreau, South Dakota

Flandreau is a locality in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,392. The population density is 475.9 people per km². Flandreau is located at 44.0494°N, 96.5953°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57028.

Flandreau rests on a broad, fertile plain where the earth unfolds under an immense sky. It lies 34.9 miles north of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 9°T), and is situated 14.2 miles west-north-west of Pipestone. The land here is a gentle, rolling sweep of agriculture, punctuated by the occasional cluster of trees that offer a brief respite from the sun's sweep. Creeks, like the Big Sioux River, thread their way through the landscape, their banks sometimes softened by reeds and the quiet murmur of water. The air itself often carries a subtle scent of freshly turned soil and ripening grain, a tangible promise of the season's bounty. Evenings can bring a remarkable clarity, where the distant horizon sharpens and the stars, when they emerge, seem to hang closer to the earth than elsewhere. The history of Flandreau is etched in the hard work of those who first settled this rich prairie land. Its economy has long been tied to the cycles of agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching to the farthest edges of sight, a testament to the enduring fertility of Moody County. The presence of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe adds a vital layer to the town's character, their heritage woven into the community's fabric. A notable landmark, the Royal River Casino & Hotel, stands as a modern hub of activity, drawing people from across the region. Yet, the enduring spirit of Flandreau remains in its quiet streets, in the predictable rhythm of daily life, and in the way the land itself seems to hold the memory of generations.

About This Flandreau Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Flandreau, South Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.049415, -96.595324. 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 Flandreau and Moody County.

Detailed location data for Flandreau includes the ZIP code (57028), telephone area code (605), county seat of Moody County (Flandreau), and school district assignment (Flandreau School District 50-3). 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 Flandreau is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.