South Dakota · FIPS 46059 · County seat: Miller
Hand County, SD GIS & Parcel Viewer
Looking for lot lines or a parcel number in Hand County, SD? The quickest route is the Hand County planning-district WebGIS viewer, the county parcel map we keep on file for this county. We link straight to it and add a few tips for getting around.
Open the Hand County parcel map ↗
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Map and county facts
| Official map | Hand County planning-district WebGIS viewer |
|---|---|
| Type | County-run map |
| Website | 1stdistrict.org |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Miller |
| Population | 3,107 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 1,437 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 46059 |
Who runs this map
Hand County runs this viewer (directly or through a contracted vendor), which makes it the closest thing to the source for local parcel lines. Our October 2026 check found the map open to the public, with no account or payment needed.
Finding a property on this map
- Open the official link; the map is hosted on planning-district WebGIS, a vendor platform used by 43 counties in our directory.
- Accept any disclaimer, then use the search tool to find a street address, owner or parcel ID.
- Click a parcel to view its attributes.
- Use the layer or basemap controls to add aerials and other layers where the county provides them.
Have a tax bill handy? The parcel or account number on it is usually the fastest way to search.
The county in brief
Census Bureau figures put Hand County at about 3,107 people (2023 estimate) on roughly 1,437 square miles of land, which is about 2.2 residents per square mile. By population it ranks 46th of 66 counties in South Dakota. The county seat is Miller.
Counties next to Hand County
Parcels close to the edge of Hand County can fall in the next county over. Neighboring counties:
- Beadle County
- Buffalo County
- Faulk County
- Hyde County (state list)
- Jerauld County
- Spink County (state list)
Before you rely on the lines
The lines you see online are approximate. They're good for finding a lot and its parcel number, but a legal boundary question needs the recorded plat or a surveyor.