Benclare, South Dakota
Benclare: Situated in the southeastern region of South Dakota within Minnehaha County, this small unincorporated community sits at an approximate elevation of 1,493 feet above sea level.
About
Benclare is a city located in the county of Minnehaha in the U.S. state of South Dakota.
Quick Facts about Benclare
| State | South Dakota (United States) |
| County | Minnehaha County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.5055,-96.4789 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:35:40 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 31℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Benclare is located at 43°30'20"N 96°28'44"W (43.5055300, -96.4789300).
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Weather
31°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph S
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Ben Clare
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Benclare, SD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219170 | Avera McKennan Hospital School of Radiologic Technology | Sioux Falls (SD) | 57117-5045 |
| 219000 | Augustana University | Sioux Falls (SD) | 57197-0001 |
| 219240 | Sioux Falls Seminary | Sioux Falls (SD) | 57105 |
| 219383 | University of Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls (SD) | 57105-1699 |
| 219392 | Sanford Medical Center | Sioux Falls (SD) | 57117-5039 |
Closest post offices linked to Benclare.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Larchwood Post Office | Larchwood (IA) | 51241 |
| Valley Spring Post Office | Valley Springs (SD) | 57068 |
| Hill Post Office | Hills (MN) | 56138 |
| Brandon Post Office | Brandon (SD) | 57005 |
| Lester Post Office | Lester (IA) | 51242 |
Other cities in Minnehaha County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Minnehaha County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux Falls | 157,584 | The largest city in South Dakota. |
| Brandon | 10,168 | City in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Crooks | 1,341 | City in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Baltic | 1,201 | City in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States |
| Garretson | 1,147 | City in South Dakota, United States of America |