Lowry offers a back-to-basics pace in Walworth County, framed by big prairie skies and fields that set the daily rhythm. Everyday needs, dining, and hardware are a short drive in Selby (the county seat) or riverside Mobridge; cross-county errands and tournaments might take you to Gettysburg. Agriculture anchors the local economy, and each fall’s pheasant and waterfowl seasons bring the outdoors to your doorstep.
Families appreciate access to strong regional schools: K–12 options include the Mobridge-Pollock School District and the Selby Area School District, known for smaller class sizes, career-tech electives, and competitive athletics. Nearby Hoven School District also serves rural learners and hosts community-centered events.
Weekends often mean heading for Lake Oahe—walleye, boat ramps, and miles of shoreline managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Oahe Project. Onshore, state parks like West Whitlock Recreation Area and Indian Creek Recreation Area offer campgrounds, marinas, fish-cleaning stations, and easygoing trails. Healthcare needs are covered within a reasonable drive at Avera Gettysburg Hospital.
Housing in and around Lowry ranges from farmsteads and acreages to updated ranch-style homes in nearby towns, giving buyers flexibility on space and price point while staying close to work, school, and prime hunting grounds. Whether you’re relocating for open space or preparing to list a long-held property, Agent Pronto can connect you with a trusted real estate professional who knows Lowry and the surrounding market for both buying and selling.