Ethan is a town in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 365 at the 2020 census. Ethan is located 10 miles south of Mitchell.

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Town numbers

ZIP code57334

Area code605

Living in Ethan

Housing in Ethan

$306K▲ 5.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Ethan home is worth about $306,000, up 5.3% in a year, close to the South Dakota typical home.

Only 1 sale in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Schools in Ethan

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School Grade A+

The public schools Ethan’s kids attend outperform 97% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictEthan School District 17-1Schools3

Ethan Elementary - 02 AElementary · Grades PK–6 · 155 students Ethan Jr. High - 03 AMiddle · Grades 7–8 · 39 students Ethan High School - 01 A+High · Grades 9–12 · 93 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within SD. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Where Ethan is

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Nearby towns

Rome2 mi Worthen4 mi Dimock5 mi Prosper6 mi Cross Plains6 mi Rosedale7 mi Starr7 mi Tobin8 mi Beulah9 mi Lisbon10 mi

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