Top Real Estate Markets

Whether you are looking to move to the western, central or eastern part of the state - South Dakota is a great place to live. The average median home price in South Dakota is a very reasonable $227,000 making it one of the more affordable states in the nation. Each part of the state offers unique scenery and activities that make the state so diverse.

Below are some of South Dakota's Top Real Estate Markets. Most of the larger cities in the state are in the eastern region but there are great cities located all throughout the state. If the city you are looking for isn't in the list below be sure to do search our real estate listings.

Sioux Falls Real Estate

A unique synthesis of urban and rural activity, Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota. Located in the eastern portion of the state, Sioux Falls gets its name from the cascading waterfalls of the Big Sioux River, a relic of the last Ice Age from nearly 20,000 years ago. Home to more than 200,000 permanent residents, Sioux Falls has seen substantial, steady growth over the last decade.

Rapid City Real Estate

Known as the gateway to South Dakota’s Black Hills, Rapid City is nestled against the eastern slope of the nationally renowned mountain range. With a population of more than 140,000 (including its metropolitan area), Rapid City is the second-largest city in South Dakota.

Aberdeen Real Estate

Aberdeen is home to a wide variety of thriving businesses, shopping districts, schools, and industries. The sprawling Lakewood Mall is a hub for visiting and resident shoppers, who can also explore the charm of historic downtown Aberdeen.

Watertown Real Estate

Located along the Big Sioux River, this city is renowned for its quiet, safe communities and family-friendly activities. Preserved historic landmarks exist alongside a thriving, modernized business district.

Brookings Real Estate

The fifth largest city in South Dakota, Brookings had more than 18,000 registered residents as of the 2000 census. Home to South Dakota State University, Brookings enjoys a rich academic culture. The college is the city’s second largest employer and is a major contributor to its economy.

Mitchell Real Estate

Home to the famous Corn Palace, Mitchell is home to nearly 15,000 residents, but draws approximately half a million visitors each year. The city’s economy is supported almost exclusively by its tourist income.

Pierre Real Estate

Situated on the rocky bluffs of the Missouri River, Pierre has a strong real estate market due in part that the town is the location of the state capitol building.

Yankton Real Estate

Nestled along the Missouri River and often referred to as “River City,” Yankton earned a place in history by serving as a layover for steamboats during the Black Hills Gold Rush. The city has a population of roughly 15,000 residents.

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