Winfred Township, Lake County, South Dakota

Winfred Township is a township in Lake County, South Dakota. About 158 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.3 sq mi (94.1 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.

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Winfred Township in South Dakota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
158 ± 88
County
Lake County
School district
Madison Central School District 39-2
Land area
36.3 sq mi (94.1 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$118,576 ± $6,158
Median home value
$233,900 ± $44,420
Water area
0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²)
State
South Dakota
Census code (GEOID)
4607972140
Coordinates (central point)
43.988337, -97.295200

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Winfred Township

  1. Winfred (CDP)34 people

This place’s central point lies inside Winfred Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Herman Township5.2 mi east
  2. Concord Township5.4 mi north
  3. Clearwater Township, Miner County6.7 mi west
  4. Clarno Township7.2 mi south

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Winfred Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Lake County, largest first

  1. Herman Township844 people
  2. Lake View Township676 people
  3. Chester Township641 people
  4. Wentworth Township589 people
  5. Rutland Township276 people
  6. Franklin Township216 people
  7. Summit Township159 people
  8. Le Roy Township152 people
  9. Farmington Township130 people
  10. Badus Township81 people
  11. Nunda Township62 people
  12. Concord Township56 people
All 15
  1. Wayne Township30 people
  2. Orland Township24 people
  3. Clarno Township5 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Lake County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Winfred Township

Longest day
15 hours 29 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 53 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:45 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
8:12 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:51 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
9:16 PM around June 26

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 158:00 AM5:16 PM9 h 16 min
Feb 157:28 AM5:58 PM10 h 30 min
Mar 157:41 AM7:35 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:46 AM8:13 PM13 h 27 min
May 156:03 AM8:48 PM14 h 45 min
Jun 155:45 AM9:13 PM15 h 28 min
Jul 156:00 AM9:09 PM15 h 9 min
Aug 156:32 AM8:33 PM14 h 1 min
Sep 157:08 AM7:39 PM12 h 31 min
Oct 157:43 AM6:45 PM11 h 2 min
Nov 157:23 AM5:03 PM9 h 40 min
Dec 157:56 AM4:51 PM8 h 55 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Lake County or the local office.

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