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Davison County.

Davison County has 435.6 square miles of land in South Dakota. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Davison County: James River Lowland, Southern Missouri Coteau.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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City Hall, Mitchell SD — Davison County, South Dakota
A VIEW OF THE AREA

City Hall, Mitchell SD — Davison County, South Dakota

Photo & credit
THE SETTINGJames River Lowland
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS15 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Davison County on the map

THE DAVISON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
James River Lowland setting.

Davison County has 435.6 square miles of land in South Dakota. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Davison County: James River Lowland, Southern Missouri Coteau.

Flat to gently rolling glacial terrain supports a prairie transition between taller and shorter grasses. Many temporary and seasonal wetlands occupy depressions left in the glacial landscape.

Regional context: Northern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Davison County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. James River Lowland93.3%
  2. Southern Missouri Coteau6.7%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Northwestern Glaciated Plains in Davison County

Glaciated plains bridge the wetter eastern prairie and the drier, more broken Great Plains. Numerous prairie potholes and other seasonal or persistent wetlands are characteristic regional landforms.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Davison County

The atlas lists 15 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Davison County, including Blendon, Badger, Tobin. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Davison County

Davison County by land and water

The Census records 1.31 square miles of water within Davison County, or 0.3% of its total area. That share is close to Davison County’s 0.3%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Davison County has 12.2 times the land area of nearby Beulah township (35.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Aurora County, Douglas County, Hanson County, Hutchinson County, Sanborn County within South Dakota. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Davison County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Davison County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Davison County. The county includes 15 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the James River Lowland setting

James River Lowland belongs to Northern Glaciated Plains. What do current parcel maps show about depressions, drainage and road frontage within the glacial plain? The wider county also reaches Northwestern Glaciated Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Beulah

Beulah is 2.3 miles northeast of the Davison County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Davison County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON DAVISON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 43.6804° N, 98.1559° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Davison County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Davison

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Davison ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Davison County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

James River Lowland

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northern Glaciated Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional South Dakota landowner resources

South Dakota DANR data and mapping

Official water, well, and environmental data tools.

South Dakota Water Rights Program

Agency guidance on water-use records, existing permits, and research assistance.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Davison County.

Beulah lies about 2.3 miles northeast of Davison County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Davison County in context

NSEWBeulah · 2.3 miles1Lisbon · 3.6 miles2Mount Vernon · 5.7 miles3Union · 5.7 miles4Mount Vernon · 5.8 miles5Mitchell · 6.5 miles6OUTER RING: 6.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Beulah2.3 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Lisbon3.6 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Mount Vernon5.7 mi · city
  4. 4
    Union5.7 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Mount Vernon5.8 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Mitchell6.5 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within South Dakota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Badgerlegal township
Bakerlegal township
Beulahlegal township
Blendonlegal township
Ethantown
Lisbonlegal township
Loomiscensus-designated place
Mitchellcity
Mount Vernoncity
Mount Vernonlegal township
Perrylegal township
Prosperlegal township
Romelegal township
Tobinlegal township
Unionlegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Davison County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Davison County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Davison County. Davison County’s 435.6 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does James River Lowland describe all of Davison County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 2 regional units; James River Lowland is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Beulah as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.3 miles northeast of Davison County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Davison County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Davison County.
Your next chapter.

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