THE HEART BUTTE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Rocky Mountain Front Foothill Potholes setting.
Heart Butte CDP has 4.56 square miles of land in Pondera County. Its Census reference point is in Rocky Mountain Front Foothill Potholes, within Northwestern Glaciated Plains.
Glaciated plains bridge the wetter eastern prairie and the drier, more broken Great Plains. Numerous prairie potholes and other seasonal or persistent wetlands are characteristic regional landforms.
Regional context: Northwestern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Heart Butte and Pondera County
Heart Butte is associated with Pondera County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Heart Butte by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Heart Butte, or 0.3% of its total area. It is 0.7 percentage points lower than the 1% recorded for Pondera County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Heart Butte CDP has 11.9 times the land area of nearby Kingsbury Colony CDP (0.39 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

