Bushnell, South Dakota

About Bushnell

Set in the eastern part of South Dakota, Bushnell is a tiny community counting 74 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Bushnell is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.71 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 104 residents per square mile.

📰 Bushnell News Today

• Bushnell, SD Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 29
• Wayne D. Mckeown Obituary Apr 1, 2004 Eidsness Funeral and Cremation Services · Jan 13
• Bushnell Man Sentenced for DUI Crash at Lake Poinsett mykxlg.com · Jul 12
• Louis J. Mickelson Obituary Aug 23, 2012 Miller Funeral Home · Sep 6
• Obituary information for Gilbert "Gib" Arthur Bruening Heafey Hoffmann Dworak Cutler Mortuaries · Apr 5

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What Makes Bushnell Unique

• With 74 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• 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 7 miles.

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