Kaylor, South Dakota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Kaylor, Hutchinson County.
| City | Kaylor |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Hutchinson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 43.188047 |
| Longitude | -97.83868 |
| Population | 80 |
| Density | 30.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Kaylor is a locality in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 80. The population density is 30.3 people per km². Kaylor is located at 43.1880°N, 97.8387°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57354.
Kaylor lies spread beneath a sky that seems impossibly vast, an expanse of pale blue that often deepens to a bruised indigo as evening approaches. It lies 62.4 miles west-south-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 247°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-north-west of Scotland. The land itself is a study in patient horizontality, a sea of prairie grass rippling in the wind like a living thing, punctuated by the sturdy, low-slung shapes of farm buildings. Here and there, a lone cottonwood tree, its leaves a bright, almost defiant green against the muted earth tones, offers a solitary sentinel. The air carries the clean, dry scent of sun-baked soil and distant hayfields, and in the quiet moments, one can almost hear the slow, deliberate turning of the earth itself. The character of Kaylor is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds with a measured grace, attuned to the subtle shifts of the seasons and the predictable arc of the sun. The history of Kaylor is as deeply rooted in the soil as the crops that sustain it, a narrative shaped by the pioneers who sought fertile ground and the enduring spirit of agricultural endeavor. This is a landscape that has been worked and cultivated for generations, its economy intrinsically tied to the bounty of the plains, primarily through the cultivation of corn and soybeans. The fertile earth, carved by ancient geological forces into gentle swells, has provided a livelihood for families whose names have become as familiar as the winding roads that connect the scattered homesteads. While Kaylor itself might not boast grand monuments, its true landmarks are the grain elevators that punctuate the horizon, silent testaments to the region's agricultural heartbeat, and the sturdy, unpretentious farmhouses that stand as enduring symbols of perseverance against the elements.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Kaylor, South Dakota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Kaylor and Hutchinson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Kaylor is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Kaylor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |