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Harrisburg

A city of 8,519 people in South Dakota
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Map of Harrisburg: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land0.2%8 of 3,042 acres
Trails0.6 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves31 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Harrisburg

City in South Dakota, United States
6,732Population
2.7 sq miArea
1,427 ftElevation

Harrisburg is a city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 6,732 at the 2020 census. Rapid growth in Lincoln County has led city officials to estimate Harrisburg’s population at approximately 12,000 as recent as February 2026.

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ZIP code57032
Area code605
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Housing in Harrisburg

$363K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Harrisburg home is worth about $363,000, about the same as a year ago, 13% above the South Dakota typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market30
Sale-to-list99.7%
Sold in May19
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School Grade B+

The public schools Harrisburg’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 71% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#17Best public schoolsof 34 in SD
DistrictHarrisburg School District 41-2Schools5

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

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