Hetland

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Hetland

Total population

10

Median home value

$57,500

30%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,250

Hetland$46k

National$74k

Elevation528 m

Land area0.3 km²

Weather62°F · Patchy Drizzle

Coordinates44.38°, -97.23°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hetland is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hetland had a population of 20.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Hetland, SD from NOAA NWS API.

Notable people from here

Theodore Schultz

American economist (1902–1998)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Dakota

• Lake Preston
  7.1 mi away
• Badger
  7.6 mi away
• Spring Lake Colony
  10.3 mi away
• Erwin
  12.7 mi away
• Sinai
  13.2 mi away
• Lake Norden
  14.1 mi away
• Lake Poinsett
  14.9 mi away
• De Smet
  15.6 mi away
• Volga
  15.9 mi away
• Ramona
  17.8 mi away · pop. 538
• Nunda
  18.4 mi away · pop. 40
• Cloverleaf Colony
  20.1 mi away

Browse all places in South Dakota →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Twin Butte Ck, Corson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 237 mi
• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 247 mi
• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 247 mi
• Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-29 · 249 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

bur oak

Quercus macrocarpa

Seen 2026-04-16

common hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Seen 2026-04-16

Dryad's Saddle

Cerioporus squamosus

Seen 2025-11-20

riverbank grape

Vitis riparia

Seen 2025-10-17

midwestern carrionflower

Smilax lasioneuron

Seen 2025-10-17

Yellow-headed Blackbird

Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus

Seen 2025-05-24

Black Tern

Chlidonias niger

Seen 2025-05-24

Lesser Yellowlegs

Tringa flavipes

Seen 2025-05-24

Wilson's Phalarope

Phalaropus tricolor

Seen 2025-05-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).