Welcome to South Heart ...

The city of South Heart is located in Stark County<1>.

The location of South Heart has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

South Heart was established in 1908.

A typical abbreviation for South Heart: S. Heart

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, South Heart has a population of 434 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of South Heart is 2,480 feet [756 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of South Heart is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: South Heart lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from South Heart (for example, toward Hebron), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for South Heart: (701)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, South Heart had an population of 434 people. This is an increase of 44.19% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 41.37% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, South Heart had a population of 301 people.

The population of South Heart represents 0.04% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people).

With a 2010 count of 301 people, the population of South Heart decreased 1.95% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 307 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for South Heart.

Communities near South Heart ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Heart.

• Dickinson
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dickinson
  • Dickinson is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dickinson <5>
• Belfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfield
  • Belfield is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,035 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfield <5>
• New Hradec
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hradec
  • New Hradec is located in Dunn County
  • Former name for New Hradec:
  • Novy Hradec
• Fryburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fryburg
  • Fryburg is located in Billings County
• Schefield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schefield
  • Schefield is located in Stark County
• Gladstone
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gladstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone
  • Gladstone is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 352 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gladstone <5>
• Lefor
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lefor
  • Lefor is located in Stark County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lefor <5>
• New England
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New England
  • New England is located in Hettinger County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 559 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New England <5>
• Fairfield
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Billings County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
• Medora
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
  • Medora is located in Billings County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 124 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medora <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around South Heart. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Heart.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Heart. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around South Heart.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Heart. See our Newspapers Page for South Heart.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Heart ...

Looking for more information about South Heart? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for South Heart, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for South Heart.

Adding South Heart to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Heart in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for South Heart was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the South Heart post office opened in 1883.

We also found South Heart in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Heart.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Heart. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/