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About Mansfield
Mansfield is a small unincorporated community in northern South Dakota.
Officially, Mansfield is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.41 square miles.
📰 Mansfield News Today
- Darleen Jean Haselhorst Obituary Dec 9, 2025 Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory · Dec 9
- Arvin D. Taylor Obituary (2026) - Aberdeen, SD - Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Feb 21
- Micheal Fred Krause Obituary aberdeennews.com · Nov 25
- Eunice Lavonne (Burke) Mansfield, 101 The Dakota Scout · Mar 8
- A pipeline company filed hundreds of lawsuits against landowners. Now its project is threatened fox43.com · Apr 9
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What Makes Mansfield Unique
- One of 10 places in the US named Mansfield — but the South Dakota one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern South Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Dakota
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.41 sq mi
Coordinates45.2465, -98.5581