Stickney, South Dakota

About Stickney

Stickney, SD is a tiny community located in southern South Dakota, home to 313 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Stickney holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,159 residents per square mile.

📰 Stickney News Today

• Corsica-Stickney Elementary earns ‘gold stars’ for Blue Ribbon School designation Mitchell Daily Republic · Oct 8
• Donnie Days Putting Stickney on the Map Mitchell Now · Jun 26
• Marvin Fred Bormann Obituary Oct 9, 2007 Miller Funeral Home · Aug 16
• Gary Gene DeWaard Obituary (1957 - 2026) - Stickney, SD - KELOLAND Legacy | Obituary · Sep 24
• Doris Jean Anderson Obituary Jan 27, 2026 Will Funeral Chapel · Jan 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest South Dakota headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Stickney Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• Positioned in southern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Stickney

• 281 Diner — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Stickney

• Nelson State Public Shooting Area reviews ★
• Old Stickney Lake State Public Shooting Area reviews ★
• Pleasant Lake State Public Shooting Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Stickney

• Corsica-Stickney Elementary - 02

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

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🗺️ Map of Stickney

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