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Howes ZIP code, South Dakota

The ZIP code for Howes, SD is 57748, and its area code is 605.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
369
Area code
605

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Howes itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Milesville (19.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Howes in numbers

About 369 people live in Howes, in 103 households. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $241,200 (6% below the South Dakota median).

Population369Howes369
Households103Howes103
Median home value$241,200Howes$241,200South Dakota$257,400US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Howes. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Howes

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Howes
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
57748 Howes , SD Standard 369 — $241,200

Map of Howes ZIP codes

57748

The ZIP codes of Howes, SD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Howes

The nearest larger towns are Dupree (557 people, 38 mi), Philip (571 people, 41 mi) and Wall (622 people, 42 mi).

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