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Custer, South Dakota, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Custer, United States

Tuesday, 04 August 2026
16:09:46 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,952
District: Custer County

🌎 Custer, South Dakota, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Custer, a city in South Dakota, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Custer — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Custer, South Dakota Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCuster
District / CountyCuster County
StateSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,952
Area6.58 km² (2.54 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in South Dakota#46 of 152 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter1,620
In Feet5,315
GPS Coordinates
Latitude43.77
Longitude-103.6
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.767° N 103.599° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 45' 60" N 103° 35' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 46' N 103° 35.93' W
Location Context
Distance to South Dakota Capital268 km East-Northeast of Pierre
Nearest City in Another CountryEstevan, Canada (599 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:45 AM
Sunset🌅 07:15 PM
Day Length14h 30m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code57730
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Denver
Founded / Incorporated1875-01-01

Custer – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Custer, South Dakota

Custer is a city situated in South Dakota, United States, within North America. It falls under Custer County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Custer as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Dakota

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Custer

The latitude and longitude of Custer pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,620 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Custer on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Custer

Custer runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Custer

Payments and pricing in Custer run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Custer exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Custer

To ring a number in Custer from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Custer and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Custer's Standing Within South Dakota

By recorded population, Custer ranks #46 of 152 cities in South Dakota. It lies about 268 km East-Northeast of Pierre, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Dakota market. › Cities near Custer

📊 How This Custer Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Custer into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Custer to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Dakota market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Custer

👥 What is the population of Custer?

Custer has a recorded population of approximately 1,952 people. That places it #46 of 152 cities with population data in South Dakota. Browse more cities in South Dakota for comparison.

📐 How large is Custer in square kilometers?

Custer spans approximately 6.58 square kilometers (2.54 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Custer in?

Custer sits within Custer County, is part of South Dakota in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Custer in?

Custer keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:45 AM and sets around 07:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Custer?

Businesses and shops in Custer price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Custer currency page.

📍 How far is Custer from the state capital?

Custer is about 268 km East-Northeast of Pierre, the capital of South Dakota. See cities near Custer for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Custer lands you closest to Estevan, Canada, about 599 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Custer sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.