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Bowdle is home to about 472 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (+0.9% since 2020). With 737 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Full basements are common here and often the cheapest way to add living space.
Bowdle at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 472 (+0.9% since 2020)
- Rank in South Dakota
- 119th of 310 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Population density
- 737 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Bowdle city)
- Main county
- Edmunds County
What to check before hiring in Bowdle
- Moisture first: waterproof before finishing.
- Egress: in South Dakota, a basement bedroom needs an escape opening.
- Radon: test before you finish.
- Price drivers: size, bathroom, ceiling height, finishes and egress.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: radon
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Bowdle
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Basement finishing
Framing, insulation, electrical, drywall and flooring of a basement, with permit.
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Basement bathroom or rental unit
Bathroom, kitchenette or legal basement unit with egress and plumbing.
Frequently asked questions in Bowdle
How much does basement finishing cost in Bowdle, SD?
It depends on size, bathroom and finishes. Describe your basement: contractors who serve Bowdle reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often several weeks.
Can I rent it out?
Only if local rules allow an accessory unit; check zoning.
Which basement contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent basement contractors who serve Bowdle and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.