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Estelline, South Dakota
City · Population 768 · #81 in South Dakota
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About Estelline
Estelline is a tiny community in eastern South Dakota counting 768 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Estelline is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.94 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 817 residents per square mile.
📰 Estelline News Today
- Hamlin County Deputies Investigate Two-Vehicle Crash in Estelline mykxlg.com · Aug 14
- Estelline/Hendricks Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 8
- South Dakota gas station owner indicted for sex crimes KELOLAND.com · Jun 24
- Estelline farm’s decade of regenerative agriculture research draws White House attention Dakota News Now · Aug 5
- John F. Mackey Obituary (2026) - Estelline, SD - Geise Funeral Chapel - Estelline Legacy obituary · Jun 2
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Estelline Unique
- Positioned in eastern South Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of South Dakota — one of 485 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏫 Schools in Estelline
- Estelline Elementary - 02
- Estelline High School - 01
- Estelline Middle School - 03
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Dakota
TypeCity
Population (2024)768
Rank in state#81 of 310
Land area0.94 sq mi
Density817/sq mi
Coordinates44.5768, -96.9011