Irene: Community & Culture
Irene hosts 1 library, 1 congregation.
- 2.2 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs South Dakota 1.2/1K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | Irene School/Community Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 130 E State St |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (605) 263-3311 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 57037 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2000 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
| Churches · Total count | 1 |
|---|
Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
Listings (3)
Aggergaard Manor
Gordon House
Ingebrigtsen-Hinseth Farmstead
| Cultural Orgs · County total | 7 |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | MARTIN AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 6 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Irene+SD |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=57037 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=57037 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=57037 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=57037 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 8 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 5 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 4 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Nearby (7)
Daneville Heritage Museum
Arthur Nelson Historical Museum
Mead Museum / Dakota Territorial Museum
Heritage Hall Museum
W. H. Over Museum
Austin-Whittemore House Museum
National Music Museum
Attractions (7)
Daneville Heritage Museum
Arthur Nelson Historical Museum
Mead Museum / Dakota Territorial Museum
Heritage Hall Museum
W. H. Over Museum
National Music Museum
Austin-Whittemore House Museum
Other
| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 13.20 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 2.20 |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | highly engaged |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 6 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 15.09 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 1 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |