Worthing South Dakota Map

About Worthing, South Dakota

Worthing is a locality in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,036. The population density is 748.2 people per km². Worthing is located at 43.3291°N, 96.7628°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 57077.

Worthing lies spread across the gently rolling terrain of southeastern South Dakota, a place where the sky feels vast and the horizon stretches out like an unspooled ribbon. It lies 15.6 miles south-south-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 192°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-south-west of Harrisburg. The land here is a study in muted greens and ochres, the fields of corn and soybeans rippling like a sun-baked sea under the wide prairie sun. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of ripening grain, a perfume that clings to the weathered wood of farmhouses and the occasional grain silo that punctuates the landscape. The roads are straight, unfaltering lines that bisect the farmland, leading the eye towards distant stands of cottonwoods that mark the faint courses of creeks long since tamed for irrigation. This is a place shaped by the diligent hands of farmers and the quiet resilience of generations who have coaxed a living from this fertile earth. The local economy remains deeply tethered to agriculture, with the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life in Worthing. While not a bustling metropolis, the community possesses a sturdy, unpretentious character, a reflection of the practical nature of its inhabitants. You can still find the echoes of earlier days in the sturdy brickwork of the downtown buildings and in the stories shared over coffee at the local diner, where the conversation often drifts to the weather and the yield of the latest crop.

About This Worthing Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Worthing, South Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.329148, -96.762826. 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 Worthing and Lincoln County.

Detailed location data for Worthing includes the ZIP code (57077), telephone area code (605), county seat of Lincoln County (Canton), and school district assignment (Lennox School District 41-4). 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 Worthing is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.