Rockport Colony, South Dakota

About Rockport Colony

Set in the southern part of South Dakota, Rockport Colony is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Rockport Colony is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.22 square miles.

📰 Rockport Colony News Today

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• Leah Wipf Obituary Jun 2, 2013 Hartquist Funeral & Cremation Services · Jun 2
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What Makes Rockport Colony Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.22 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern South Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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