CensusEasy
RANKING · 2024 ACS · 66 SHOWN OF 66

Oldest housing stock, South Dakota counties

South Dakota counties ranked by oldest median year of construction (2024 ACS). This list covers the 66 counties in South Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 66 is 1972. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Mellette County, SD, up 22 places to #24.

Flip the list · Newest housing stock, US counties →
Oldest housing stock by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990
01Miner County, SDSD2,2811954+1%
02Hanson County, SDSD3,4561956+1%
03▲1Clark County, SDSD4,0311957+1%
04▲4Bon Homme County, SDSD7,2441958+1%
05▲2Jerauld County, SDSD1,6541958+1%
06▲4Sanborn County, SDSD2,3881958+1%
07▲9Spink County, SDSD6,1551959+1%
08▼5Campbell County, SDSD1,3771960+1%
09▼4Douglas County, SDSD2,8881960+1%
10▲13Hyde County, SDSD1,1911960+1%
11▼2Aurora County, SDSD2,8011962+1%
12▲1Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4131962+1%
13▼2McPherson County, SDSD2,3471962+1%
14▼2Turner County, SDSD9,3141962+1%
15▲6Beadle County, SDSD19,6241963+1%
16▼10Gregory County, SDSD4,0371963+1%
17▲2Faulk County, SDSD2,1781964+1%
18▼1Hand County, SDSD3,1211966+1%
19▼5Perkins County, SDSD2,8531966+1%
20▼2Day County, SDSD5,4841967+1%
21▲1Edmunds County, SDSD4,0221967+1%
22▼7Kingsbury County, SDSD5,2841967+1%
23▲17Hamlin County, SDSD6,9001969+1%
24▲22Mellette County, SDSD2,13719690%
25▲7Tripp County, SDSD5,70819690%
26▲1Walworth County, SDSD5,2171969+1%
27▼1McCook County, SDSD5,9641970+2%
28▲3Marshall County, SDSD4,4261970+1%
29▲13Brule County, SDSD5,2781971+1%
30▼6Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3031971+1%
31▼6Deuel County, SDSD4,4081971+1%
32▲1Davison County, SDSD20,0691972+1%
33▲5Fall River County, SDSD7,4671972+1%
34▼4Grant County, SDSD7,5341972+1%
35▼15Moody County, SDSD6,6321972+1%
36Bennett County, SDSD3,30719730%
37▲4Brown County, SDSD37,5611973+1%
38▼10Harding County, SDSD1,3311973+1%
39▼10Jones County, SDSD9131973+1%
40▼3Corson County, SDSD3,78119740%
41▲6Haakon County, SDSD1,8021974+1%
42▼8Potter County, SDSD2,3771974+1%
43▲1Roberts County, SDSD10,2551974+1%
44▼1Lake County, SDSD10,9931975+1%
45▲8Buffalo County, SDSD1,8021976+1%
46▲3Clay County, SDSD15,0311976+1%
47▼8Lyman County, SDSD3,69419760%
48Yankton County, SDSD23,6351977+1%
49▲5Codington County, SDSD29,5621978+1%
50Dewey County, SDSD5,41919780%
51Hughes County, SDSD17,57019780%
52▼7Jackson County, SDSD2,6661979+1%
53▼18Sully County, SDSD1,4791979+1%
54▲3Todd County, SDSD8,86319810%
55▼3Butte County, SDSD10,8561982+1%
56▼1Pennington County, SDSD116,7921982+1%
57▲1Brookings County, SDSD37,6351983+1%
58▼2Lawrence County, SDSD29,4591987+1%
59▲1Oglala Lakota County, SDSD13,3381987–
60▲3Ziebach County, SDSD2,3891987+1%
61▼2Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6911987+1%
62Meade County, SDSD30,7111990+1%
63▲1Stanley County, SDSD3,0181993+1%
64▲1Union County, SDSD17,4021993+2%
65▼4Custer County, SDSD9,4311994+1%
66Lincoln County, SDSD77,1452005+2%
SHOWING 1–66 OF 66

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES