Redfield South Dakota Map

About Redfield, South Dakota

Redfield is a locality in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,214. The population density is 443.6 people per km². Redfield is located at 44.8758°N, 98.5187°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Redfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57469.

Redfield rises from the vast, open expanse of the northern plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that seems to press down with the weight of the seasons. It lies 38.4 miles north-northwest of Huron, SD (from Huron, SD: bearing 337°T), and is situated 40.7 miles south of Aberdeen. Turtle Creek winds its way through the landscape, a quiet artery of water that marks the subtle shift in the terrain as the prairie grasses ripple in the constant, restless wind. Beyond the town’s periphery, the earth holds a stillness that lingers until the sun dips low, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields that reach toward the distant outline of Doland Ridge. Near the edges of the settlement, the calm surface of Lake Redfield mirrors the shifting clouds, offering a brief, reflective pause in the relentless horizontal reach of the land.

Agriculture remains the singular pulse of Redfield, with the rhythm of the year dictated by the planting and the harvest that transform the color of the soil from deep brown to golden amber. The legacy of the early homesteaders remains etched into the structure of the grid, where the architecture reflects a utilitarian endurance, built to withstand the bite of winter and the heat of the summer sun. Residents often venture toward the Spink County Waterfowl Production Area, where the marshes offer a sanctuary for the migratory birds that pass through the flyway each year. Life here operates with an understated gravity, defined by the work of the grain elevator and the quiet persistence of those who have made their lives in this demanding, expansive country.

About This Redfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Redfield, South Dakota. Coordinates: 44.87581, -98.518706. 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 Redfield includes the ZIP code (57469), telephone area code (605), county seat of Spink County (Redfield), and school district assignment (Redfield School District 56-4).

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.