North Sioux City South Dakota Map
Explore North Sioux City, South Dakota, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of North Sioux City, South Dakota
| City | North Sioux City |
| State | South Dakota (SD) |
| County | Union County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 42.530926 |
| Longitude | -96.499552 |
| Population | 3,042 |
| Density | 438.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 57049 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| County Seat | Elk Point |
| School District | Dakota Valley School District 61-8 |
About North Sioux City, South Dakota
North Sioux City is a locality in Union County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,042. The population density is 438.1 people per km². North Sioux City is located at 42.5309°N, 96.4996°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. North Sioux City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 57049.North Sioux City maintains a quiet presence where the Big Sioux River carves a deliberate path through the flat, expansive plains of the northern interior. It lies 28.6 miles southeast of Vermillion, SD (from Vermillion, SD: bearing 127°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west-northwest of Sioux City. The landscape here is defined by an understated horizontal pull, where the horizon stretches wide beneath a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale amber as the sun drops behind the distant, low silhouette of Mount Lucia. Residents find a familiar rhythm in the stillness of Centennial Park, an open expanse that serves as a communal anchor, while the River Drive Trail offers a path for those who wish to follow the water’s edge. The air carries the scent of damp soil and drying stalks, a reminder that the land remains tethered to the slow, seasonal turn of the prairie.
North Sioux City traces its character to the convergence of shifting trade routes and the steady influence of the river basin, which has long dictated the flow of local commerce and industry. The presence of McCook Lake nearby provides a focal point for the regional landscape, offering a reflective surface that mirrors the changing seasons of the Midwest. Economic activity here is built on the practicalities of a landlocked crossroads, where the legacy of regional transport and small-scale enterprise informs the daily labor of the people. Life in North Sioux City moves with the measured pace of a place that understands its own geography, finding a steady, unadorned stability in the quiet spaces between the riverbanks and the fields.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- City Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 129° SE
- Edgewater Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 154° SE
- Adams Nature Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 264° W
- The Railroad Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 096° E
- Stone State Park (State Park) — 1.3 mi, 063° NE
- Gobbler Point (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 065° NE
- Riverside Bluffs Prairie (Local Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 118° SE
- Mount Talbot State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 032° NE
- Sioux City Prairie Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 096° E
- Theophile Bruguier Monument (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 137° SE
- Chief War Eagle Memorial (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 137° SE
- Briar Cliff University Theater (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 094° E
- Stone State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.1 mi, 007° N
- Abraham Lincoln Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 103° E
- Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 123° SE
- Betty Strong Encounter Center (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 124° SE
- The Block (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 111° E
- Sky Art (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 118° SE
- Orpheum Theater (Theatre) — 5.4 mi, 116° SE
- Sioux City Public Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 117° SE
- Riviera Theatre 4 (Cinema) — 5.6 mi, 117° SE
- Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 330° NW
- Promenade Cinema 14 (Cinema) — 5.7 mi, 117° SE
- Ponca State Park (State Park) — 10.6 mi, 291° W
- Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.1 mi, 341° N
- Warren Wilderness (State Wilderness) — 13.4 mi, 314° NW
- Union County Historical Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 318° NW
- Old Town (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 098° E
- Train (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 098° E
- Missouri National Recreational River (National Recreation Area) — 26.0 mi, 299° NW · 870 acres
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About This North Sioux City Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Sioux City, South Dakota. Coordinates: 42.530926, -96.499552. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for North Sioux City includes the ZIP code (57049), telephone area code (605), county seat of Union County (Elk Point), and school district assignment (Dakota Valley School District 61-8).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
