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Highest median rent, South Dakota counties · 2020

South Dakota counties ranked by median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 65 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Lincoln County, SDSD77,145$994+78%

02Custer County, SDSD9,431$974+179%

03Meade County, SDSD30,711$952+103%

04Pennington County, SDSD116,792$859+73%

05Union County, SDSD17,402$854+69%

06Stanley County, SDSD3,018$836+90%

07Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691$814+58%

08Fall River County, SDSD7,467$797+116%

09Lawrence County, SDSD29,459$785+89%

10Butte County, SDSD10,856$772+93%

11Brookings County, SDSD37,635$759+92%

12Codington County, SDSD29,562$756+89%

13Hughes County, SDSD17,570$735+82%

14Clay County, SDSD15,031$726+65%

15Walworth County, SDSD5,217$719+89%

16Davison County, SDSD20,069$716+85%

17Hanson County, SDSD3,456$715+122%

18Haakon County, SDSD1,802$702+93%

19Beadle County, SDSD19,624$691+89%

20Brule County, SDSD5,278$682+80%

21Brown County, SDSD37,561$673+79%

22Deuel County, SDSD4,408$670+121%

23Lake County, SDSD10,993$666+74%

24Campbell County, SDSD1,377$661+137%

25Faulk County, SDSD2,178$657+143%

26Yankton County, SDSD23,635$653+65%

27Marshall County, SDSD4,426$642+113%

28Edmunds County, SDSD4,022$638+136%

29Aurora County, SDSD2,801$628+103%

30Turner County, SDSD9,314$624+72%

31Bennett County, SDSD3,307$618+73%

32Spink County, SDSD6,155$613+89%

33Tripp County, SDSD5,708$608+101%

34Hyde County, SDSD1,191$607+96%

35Moody County, SDSD6,632$607+59%

36Douglas County, SDSD2,888$603+101%

37Clark County, SDSD4,031$601+80%

38McCook County, SDSD5,964$596+59%

39Perkins County, SDSD2,853$594+103%

40Potter County, SDSD2,377$592+86%

41Ziebach County, SDSD2,389$591+79%

42Hamlin County, SDSD6,900$588+79%

43Dewey County, SDSD5,419$586+90%

44Hutchinson County, SDSD7,413$583+86%

45Bon Homme County, SDSD7,244$582+94%

46Jones County, SDSD913$580+72%

47Grant County, SDSD7,534$575+64%

48Miner County, SDSD2,281$575+73%

49Charles Mix County, SDSD9,303$568+85%

50Roberts County, SDSD10,255$567+86%

51Jackson County, SDSD2,666$559+67%

52Day County, SDSD5,484$539+78%

53Mellette County, SDSD2,137$536+92%

54Lyman County, SDSD3,694$533+85%

55Gregory County, SDSD4,037$525+99%

56Sanborn County, SDSD2,388$499+66%

57Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,338$495–

58McPherson County, SDSD2,347$493+95%

59Hand County, SDSD3,121$492+61%

60Jerauld County, SDSD1,654$486+53%

61Corson County, SDSD3,781$480+80%

62Kingsbury County, SDSD5,284$476+51%

63Buffalo County, SDSD1,802$465+46%

64Todd County, SDSD8,863$458+68%

65Harding County, SDSD1,331$416+31%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS