SDMap-doton-Artas, 2004
Artas’s story
125 years in pictures
Census counts: 87 in 1960, 7 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1978 on.
- 1901Artas is settled
ArtasSD
A town of 10, settled in 1901.
Population
10
2025 Census estimate · +0% since 2020
Land area
0 sq mi
Is Artas a good place to live?
Artas has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
10 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Artas: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Artas, and how to reach them.
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities13.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWEB WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Artas’ trash rules yet
Register to voteIn personSouth Dakota has no online registration; you can register in person until 15 days before Election Day or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereCampbell County AuditorCampbell County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2025
ZIP code5743757437 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Artas.
Natural hazards
Top of a high hazard risk in Artas: inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Artas, 40% come from inland flooding and 28% from cold waves. Compared with 71% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is higher.
71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesWildfire
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Artas’ year
In Artas, the peak summer temperature is 83°F.
30″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter6–25°
Spring30–54°
Summer56–80°
Fall33–56°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Artas stands out in South Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes
13% of adults binge drink in Artas, below both South Dakota’s towns (19%) and U.S. towns (16%). No town among the 36 in South Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Artas. For adults here, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 18%. Also worth knowing: only 2 of the 36 South Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Artas.
| Artas | South Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 19% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 10% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 36% |
26 measures vs. South Dakota
5 better9 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Artas | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.4% | 18.8% |
| Fewer adults in frequent mental distress | 12.9% | 15.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.8% | 6.8% |
Eureka Community Health Services - Cah
12.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Artas
13pages on Artas
The big questions
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Artas; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Artas residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across South Dakota.
About Artas
Town in South Dakota, United States
Artas is a town in Campbell County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 7 at the 2020 census. Artas ties with White Rock as the 3rd least populous municipality in South Dakota.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,821 ft
- Area code
- 605
Questions about Artas
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Artas, SD a good place to live?
Artas has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.