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A city of 572 people in South Dakota

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Avon Girls Varsity Basketball @ Kimball/White Lake

maxpreps.com · Sep 27, 2026

Hanson Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Kimball/White Lake

maxpreps.com · Sep 26, 2026

Kimball/White Lake Varsity Football @ Gregory

maxpreps.com · Sep 26, 2026

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About Kimball

City in South Dakota, United States

1883Established

572Population

3.1 sq miArea

1,788 ftElevation

Kimball is a city in Brule County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 572 at the 2020 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code57355

Area code605

Living in Kimball

Health in Kimball

Compared with South Dakota

1better than SD·6worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

79.8%More adults treating high blood pressureSD 75.9% · better 17.7%More older adults who have lost all their teethSD 12.7% · worse

Care nearby

Sanford Chamberlain Medical CenterChamberlain · 18.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Access Health - ChamberlainChamberlain · 19.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Kimball · CMS · HRSAHealth in Kimball →

Natural hazards in Kimball

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought

0Does Kimball flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 17 declared for Brule County MapKimball vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Kimball →

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School Grade A

The public schools Kimball’s kids attend outperform 86% of South Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictKimball School District 07-2Schools3

Kimball Elementary - 02 AElementary · Grades PK–4 · 102 students Kimball Middle School - 04 B-Middle · Grades 5–8 · 92 students Kimball High School - 01 DHigh · Grades 9–12 · 84 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.