Town guide
Jones
A township of 50 people in Gregory County, South Dakota
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What’s happening
Weather
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Outdoors in Jones
Parks & trails →Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails5.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Jones
Health in Jones
Compared with South Dakota
2better than SD·10worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Community Memorial HospitalBurke · 5.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Access Health - ChamberlainChamberlain · 46.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57523, 57533 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jones →
Natural hazards in Jones
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Jones →
Climate in Jones
Full climate →Jones has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
34° / 14°Winter
58° / 34°Spring
84° / 59°Summer
62° / 37°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Jones →
Libraries near Jones
See all →Nearest: Burke Public LibraryBurke · 5.2 miles · 20 hrs a week
Where Jones is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
South Dakota · SD · Gregory CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
How things work in Jones
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