Salem, South Dakota

Salem, South Dakota
Downtown Salem in 2007
Motto: 
"A City To Grow In......."
Location in McCook County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°43′22″N 97°23′22″W / 43.72278°N 97.38944°W / 43.72278; -97.38944
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyMcCook
Incorporated1888
Government
 • MayorGlenda Blindert
Area
 • Total
1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Land1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,522 ft (464 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,325
 • Density1,059.7/sq mi (409.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57058
Area code605
FIPS code46-57340
GNIS feature ID1267560
Websitehttp://www.salemsd.com

Salem is the county seat of McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The city's population was 1,325 at the 2020 census. The current mayor is Shawn English.