At a Glance
Median Income
$138,780
$55,180 per capita
Home Value
$333,100
Zillow: $333,166
Median Rent
$636/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
15.5% smoking rate
How South Heart Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows South Heart's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is South Heart a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
South Heart residents earn a median household income of $138,780 , which is 85% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,180. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,566 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in South Heart is $333,100 , 18% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $333,166. Median rent is $636/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Education
22.9% of adults in South Heart hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% below the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
South Heart has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population556
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density412/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$138,780
Per Capita$55,180
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,605M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
Housing
A+
Home Value$333,100
Rent$636
Ownership84.9%
Zillow$333,166
Housing Units203
Rent Burden9.0%
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death7,622/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain15.6 in/yr
Elevation2,499 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed233 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries2
Did You Know?
South Heart was founded in 1908.
The median home in South Heart was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 233 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.