Town guide
Ipswich
A city of 1,048 people in South Dakota
From your neighbors
What’s happening
Weather
Forecast →Coming up
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar yet
Add an event →Put the next local happening — a market, a meeting, a concert — on the map.
Around town
All news →Local news
Headlines via Google News · Articles belong to their publishers.
The Ipswich album
0 of 12 shotsNeighbors document Ipswich together
About Ipswich
City in South Dakota, United States928Population
1.3 sq miArea
1,535 ftElevation
Ipswich is a city in and county seat of Edmunds County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 928 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
Town numbers
ZIP code57451
Area code605
Living in Ipswich
Housing in Ipswich
$135K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026
The median sale price was $135,000 in May 2026.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools in Ipswich
All Ipswich schools →A−
School Grade A-
The public schools Ipswich’s kids attend outperform 83% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
DistrictIpswich Public School District 22-6Schools4
Ipswich Elementary - 02 AElementary · Grades PK–5 · 182 students
Ipswich Middle School - 04 B+Middle · Grades 6–8 · 85 students
Ipswich High School - 01 AHigh · Grades 9–12 · 103 students
Dakota Trail Virtual School - 92High · Grades 9–12 · 1 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.
Where Ipswich is
Explore map →
Location map
South Dakota · SDTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
How things work in Ipswich
All explainers →No one has written Ipswich’s explainers yetKnow how one of these works here? Each explainer earns +10 karma.