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City in South Dakota, United States
1884Established
1,104Population
1.9 sq miArea
2,064 ftElevation

Gettysburg is a city in and the county seat of Potter County, South Dakota, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,104 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code57442
Area code605
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$150K▼ 0.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Gettysburg home is worth about $150,000, down 0.8% in a year, 53% below the South Dakota typical home.

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The public schools Gettysburg’s kids attend outperform 96% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictGettysburg School District 53-1Schools3

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