Marty South Dakota Map

About Marty, South Dakota

Marty is a locality in Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 305. The population density is 30.8 people per km². Marty is located at 42.9925°N, 98.4251°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57361.

Marty, a small settlement in Charles Mix County, lies upon the gently rolling terrain where the vast, open prairie begins to yield to the subtle curves of the land leading towards the Missouri River. It lies 84.1 miles north-west of Norfolk, NE (from Norfolk, NE: bearing 323°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-west of Wagner. The sky here is a boundless canvas, a deep, luminous blue during the day that softens into hues of rose and lavender as the sun dips below the horizon, casting long, ethereal shadows across fields of ripening corn and soybeans. A quiet stillness often settles over Marty, broken only by the distant hum of a tractor or the occasional call of a meadowlark, imbuing the air with a sense of profound peace, a palpable stillness that seems to absorb the very sounds of existence. The earth itself, a rich, dark loam, feels fertile and enduring, a testament to the generations who have worked it, a deep, quiet strength emanating from its sun-baked surface. The history of Marty is inextricably linked to the Yankton Sioux Tribe, whose ancestral lands encompass this region, and the community’s spirit is deeply rooted in their enduring cultural heritage. For generations, the land has sustained life through agriculture, a careful dance with the seasons that dictates the rhythm of daily existence. While the broader economy of Charles Mix County relies on farming and ranching, Marty itself often feels like a quiet hub where these pursuits converge, a place where the tangible realities of the harvest and the enduring traditions of its people are woven together. The nearby Missouri River, a powerful artery of the landscape, has always played a significant role, shaping both the natural beauty and the historical pathways of the people who have called this place home.

About This Marty Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marty, South Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.992495, -98.425081. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Marty and Charles Mix County.

Detailed location data for Marty includes the ZIP code (57380), telephone area code (605), county seat of Charles Mix County (Lake Andes), and school district assignment (Wagner School District 11-4). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Marty is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.