Blunt, South Dakota

About Blunt

Set in the central part of South Dakota, Blunt is a tiny community counting 334 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Blunt is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.49 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 682 residents per square mile.

📰 Blunt News Today

• Ardis E. DePoy Obituary (2026) - Pierre, SD - Feigum Funeral Home - Pierre Legacy obituary · Jul 16
• So Dakota Can Do This, But We Can’t Get The Bachelorette? vulture.com · Mar 30
• One dead in single-vehicle crash in Hughes County Dakota News Now · Nov 15
• Historic house with ties to Lincoln has small town, state at odds The Dakota Scout · Mar 23
• Flooding In Blunt, Snow Drifts Still High In Northern South Dakota keloland.com · Mar 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Blunt Unique

• The only place in America named Blunt — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of South Dakota — one of 485 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 18 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Blunt

• Canning 22 GPA · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Blunt

• Blunt Elementary - 03

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Blunt

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