CoronaSD
A town of 72, settled in 1886.
Is Corona a good place to live?
1.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Corona, against 33% in South Dakota’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Among 36 South Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower January low than Corona. Corona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
72 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Corona: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Corona, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Corona.
High risk in Corona, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Corona since 1997.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Corona, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Corona has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 83°F, Corona’s July high is where South Dakota’s towns sit at 85°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Corona than in most of South Dakota or the rest of the country
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Corona. No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Corona. 15% of adults have diabetes in Corona.
| Corona | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 10% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 19% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Corona | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.6% | 18.8% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.2% | 75.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.6% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Corona
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Corona; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Corona residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
About Corona
Town in South Dakota, United States
Corona is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,168 ft
- ZIP code
- 57227
- Area code
- 605
Questions about Corona
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Corona, SD a good place to live?
Corona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.