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Baltic, South Dakota

City · Population 1,331 · #46 in South Dakota
Baltic, South Dakota

Baltic is a city on the Big Sioux River in northern Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,246 at the 2020 census..

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About Baltic

Set in the eastern part of South Dakota, Baltic is a small town with an estimated population of 1,331.

Officially, Baltic is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.74 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,799 residents per square mile.

📰 Baltic News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Baltic Unique

  • Positioned in eastern South Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of South Dakota — one of 485 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Baltic

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Baltic

  • Baltic Elementary - 02
  • Baltic High School - 01
  • Baltic Middle School - 03

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,331
Rank in state#46 of 310
Land area0.74 sq mi
Density1,799/sq mi
Coordinates43.7600, -96.7369

🗺️ Map of Baltic