Hyde County, South Dakota Housing Market

In Hyde County, South Dakota, the median home value is $181,600, with a median monthly rent of $836. This places Hyde County at #1617 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #27 within South Dakota.

Median Home Value $181,600
Median Rent $836/mo
Owner Occupancy 83.5%
Price/Rent Ratio 18.1

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

362
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,172
  • Establishments: 67
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Migration Patterns

+0
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 498 (avg $67,353)
  • Outflow: 498 (avg $67,353)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

How Hyde County Compares

MetricHyde CountySouth Dakota AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $181,600 $181,021 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $836 $784 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 83.5% 72.6% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 18.1 19.0 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Hyde County is about equal to the South Dakota state average and 20.2% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $836/month is 6.6% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 18.1, the buy-vs-rent decision in Hyde County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.

Hyde County has an owner-occupancy rate of 83.5%, compared to 72.6% in South Dakota and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Randolph County Alabama $181,600 $708
Hopewell city Virginia $181,600 $1,106
Custer County Oklahoma $181,500 $824
Liberty County Texas $181,700 $1,044
Baldwin County Georgia $181,900 $923

Other Counties in South Dakota

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Beadle County $175,100 $879 72.9%
Day County $173,600 $660 74.6%
Hanson County $191,200 $782 89.4%
Grant County $171,000 $763 75.6%
Charles Mix County $170,600 $704 72.3%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).