South Sioux City, Nebraska

About South Sioux City

South Sioux City is a close-knit town in northeastern Nebraska counting 13,910 people who proudly call it home.

South Sioux City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.72 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,070 residents per square mile.

📰 South Sioux City News Today

• Kim Reynolds joins Nebraska, South Dakota governors to stress need for more workers thegazette.com · Aug 16
• Sioux City North Boys Varsity Soccer @ South Sioux City MaxPreps · Aug 17
• Randy Joe Barnes Obituary Jun 4, 2026 Meyer Brothers Funeral Homes · Jun 4
• How the SSCPD has used Flock cameras to solve 50+ crimes KCAU 9 News · Aug 18
• 4-year-old boy reported missing in South Sioux City Panhandle News Channel Nebraska · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes South Sioux City Unique

• A top-25 city in Nebraska by population (#14 of 528 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named South Sioux City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 13,910.
• Easy reach of Sioux City (3 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in South Sioux City

• Chinese Chef — chinese
• La Morena Family Restaurant — mexican
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Deanda's — mexican
• El Ranchito Restaurant & Bar — mexican
• Mi Familia — mexican
• Panda Palace — chinese
• Red Lobster — seafood
• Sweetwater Cafe — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in South Sioux City

• Cardinal Park reviews ★
• Chautauqua Park reviews ★
• Crystal Cove Park reviews ★
• Klasey Park reviews ★
• Prairie Park reviews ★
• Raymond Park reviews ★
• Siouxland Freedom Park reviews ★
• South Ravine Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in South Sioux City

• CARDINAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• COVINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• E N SWETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• HARNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY SCH
• SOUTH SIOUX CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
• SOUTH SIOUX HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of South Sioux City

🏘️ Nearby Communities